1968 Alfa Romeo GTA vs. 2011 Audi RS3
To start off, 2011 Audi RS3 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA would be higher. At 2,500 cc (5 cylinders), 2011 Audi RS3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 239 more horse power than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA.
Because 2011 Audi RS3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 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, 2011 Audi RS3 (450 Nm) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. (140 Nm). This means 2011 Audi RS3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA. 2011 Audi RS3 has automatic transmission and 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA has manual transmission. 1968 Alfa Romeo GTA will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi RS3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Alfa Romeo GTA | 2011 Audi RS3 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Audi |
Model | GTA | RS3 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 450 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 7-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |