1967 Austin 3-Litre vs. 2013 Audi A5
To start off, 2013 Audi A5 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Austin 3-Litre would be higher. At 2,910 cc (6 cylinders), 1967 Austin 3-Litre is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A5 (208 HP) has 88 more horse power than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A5 weights approximately 311 kg more than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 A5 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. (221 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Austin 3-Litre. 2013 Audi A5 has automatic transmission and 1967 Austin 3-Litre has manual transmission. 1967 Austin 3-Litre will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 Audi A5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1967 Austin 3-Litre | 2013 Audi A5 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | 3-Litre | A5 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2910 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 221 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 83.4 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 161 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1524 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4626 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1383 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2751 mm |