2012 Kia Forte vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, both 2012 Kia Forte and 2012 Audi A3 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Kia Forte and 2012 Audi A3 are equipped with a 2,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Kia Forte (156 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2012 Audi A3. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Kia Forte should accelerate faster than 2012 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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2012 Kia Forte | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Kia | Audi |
Model | Forte | A3 |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2000 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 156 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | 6-speed automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |