2009 Audi A3 vs. 2007 Koenigsegg CCX
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Koenigsegg CCX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Koenigsegg CCX would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Koenigsegg CCX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX (806 HP @ 6900 RPM) has 559 more horse power than 2009 Audi A3. (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A3 weights approximately 430 kg more than 2007 Koenigsegg CCX.
Because 2009 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Koenigsegg CCX. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3 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, 2007 Koenigsegg CCX (919 Nm @ 5700 RPM) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2007 Koenigsegg CCX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A3 | 2007 Koenigsegg CCX | |
| Make | Audi | Koenigsegg |
| Model | A3 | CCX |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Roadster |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3187 cc | 4719 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 806 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6900 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 919 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 400 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.4 seconds | 3.2 seconds |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 1180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4293 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1996 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 9.5 L/100km | 17 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.3 L/100km | 18 L/100km |
