1962 Abarth 1300 vs. 2012 Audi Q3

To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 1300 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q3 (168 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 1300. (137 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 1300.

Because 2012 Audi Q3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 1300. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 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:

1962 Abarth 1300 2012 Audi Q3
Make Abarth Audi
Model 1300 Q3
Year Released 1962 2012
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 1278 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 137 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 7600 RPM 4300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 3560 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1490 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1140 mm 1600 mm


 

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