1956 Abarth Renault vs. 2010 Audi A3

To start off, 2010 Audi A3 is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Abarth Renault. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Abarth Renault would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi A3 (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1956 Abarth Renault. (109 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1956 Abarth Renault. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A3 weights approximately 680 kg more than 1956 Abarth Renault. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1956 Abarth Renault. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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:

1956 Abarth Renault 2010 Audi A3
Make Abarth Audi
Model Renault A3
Year Released 1956 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 109 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 4500 RPM 5100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 890 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 4710 mm 4293 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1765 mm
Vehicle Height 1550 mm 1422 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2578 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 60 L


 

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