2009 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Nissan Moco
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Nissan Moco. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Nissan Moco would be higher. At 1,968 cc, 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A3 (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 85 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Moco. (53 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Moco. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Moco weights approximately 180 kg more than 2009 Audi A3.
Because 2001 Nissan Moco is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Moco will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Moco. (63 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Moco.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 2001 Nissan Moco | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | A3 | Moco |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 658 cc |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 63 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1110 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2370 mm |