1982 Monteverdi Tiara vs. 2008 Audi A3

To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2008 Audi A3. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A3.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Monteverdi Tiara 2008 Audi A3
Make Monteverdi Audi
Model Tiara A3
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3837 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 5280 mm 4290 mm
Wheelbase Size 3080 mm 2580 mm


 

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