1969 Innocenti J4 vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 1,400 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (123 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1969 Innocenti J4. (56 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1969 Innocenti J4.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2012 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1969 Innocenti J4 has manual transmission. 1969 Innocenti J4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Innocenti J4 | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Innocenti | Audi |
Model | J4 | A3 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 56 HP | 123 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |