1965 Steyr 650T vs. 2013 Audi A3

To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Steyr 650T. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Steyr 650T would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A3 (138 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1965 Steyr 650T. (20 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Steyr 650T. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A3 weights approximately 1005 kg more than 1965 Steyr 650T. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Steyr 650T. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Steyr 650T. (40 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Steyr 650T.

Compare all specifications:

1965 Steyr 650T 2013 Audi A3
Make Steyr Audi
Model 650T A3
Year Released 1965 2013
Engine Size 643 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 20 HP 138 HP
Torque 40 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual CVT
Vehicle Weight 500 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 2970 mm 4292 mm
Vehicle Width 1330 mm 1995 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1423 mm
Wheelbase Size 1850 mm 2578 mm


 

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