2011 Audi A3 vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, both 2011 Audi A3 and 2011 Audi A4 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (168 HP) has 64 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (104 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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2011 Audi A3 2011 Audi A4
Make Audi Audi
Model A3 A4
Year Released 2011 2011
Body Type Hatchback Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1600 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 168 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors