2012 Ford Focus vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Ford Focus is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2011 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2011 Audi A3 would be higher.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2012 Ford Focus | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Focus | A3 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2011 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Electric | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Single Speed | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |