Tuesday, July 6, 2010

The True Succes of Audi A3

The True Succes of Audi A3
Audi A3 is one of the small family cars available all over the world. It was initially produced by the German Automaker Audi in 1996 and was available in two generations. The type of cars are closely related to the Scoda Octavia, Audi TT, Seat Leon, Volkswagen Golf and many more considering that they uses the same platforms which is the Volkswagen's A platform.

The original A3 or TYP 8L is considered to be the first generation. It was said that this was the first group model of Volkswagen to used the PQ34 or A4 platform allowing it to have a more resemblance with the Volkswagen Golf MK4. With its 3-door hatched back body, it gives the alluring sporty look of the A3. The car also uses an inline 4-cylinder configuration for its engine. By year 1999, Audi made some extra upgrades to their car models because of the decreasing demand of the A3 series. Thats why after upgrading the range of Audi they've created something with 1.8i Turbo rated 180 PS and 1.9 TDI diesel engine with unit injector and variable geometry turbocharger. This include the A3 1.8T quattro uses the 180 PS engine as well as the Audi S3 and Audi TT. By the year 2000, the A3 range was again revised which basically introduced the six-speed manual gearbox. The A3 series are characterized by brake force distribution computer, transaction control and electronic stability program. However, at year 2003, A3 series with the first generation concept was diminished in the Europe market but still sell throughout the other developing countries.

The second generation of A3 series was introduced by the year 2003 until the present time. During the first released of the second generation of the A3, the new feature was implied like automobile platform or PQ35. The interior was redesigned to become more spacious, petron engine was also implied with the Fuel Stratified Injection and still the standard six-speed gear boxes.

As of now, the A3 series is widely available worldwide with much easy access. Used Audi A3 can be found in many online auto shops with very inexpensive price. Consumers normally just wanted to have an easy way of shopping that's why even if there's a big risk in doing so, many people do still embrace the way of buying stuffs and goods online. But then again, it is wise act to do even a little research beforehand.

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