2011 Audi A3 vs. 2010 Aston Martin One-77
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Aston Martin One-77. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Aston Martin One-77 would be higher. At 7,300 cc (12 cylinders), 2010 Aston Martin One-77 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 (750 HP) has 610 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (140 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Aston Martin One-77 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Aston Martin One-77 weights approximately 125 kg more than 2011 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Aston Martin One-77 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 Aston Martin One-77. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 Aston Martin One-77 (750 Nm) has 430 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A3. (320 Nm). This means 2010 Aston Martin One-77 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2011 Audi A3 | 2010 Aston Martin One-77 | |
Make | Audi | Aston Martin |
Model | A3 | One-77 |
Year Released | 2011 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 7300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 750 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 750 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1630 kg |