2010 Koenigsegg CCXR vs. 2001 Audi A3
To start off, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi A3 would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 926 more horse power than 2001 Audi A3. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A3 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR.
Because 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 730 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi A3. (330 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi A3. 2001 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2010 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Koenigsegg CCXR | 2001 Audi A3 | |
Make | Koenigsegg | Audi |
Model | CCXR | A3 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2001 |
Body Type | Roadster | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4719 cc | 1967 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 1064 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 1060 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6100 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 18.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 400 km/hour | 207 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 2.9 seconds | 9.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4293 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1996 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2580 mm |