1983 Pininfarina Coupe vs. 2012 Audi A3

To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Pininfarina Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Pininfarina Coupe would be higher. At 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Pininfarina Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe (125 HP) has 21 more horse power than 2012 Audi A3. (104 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Pininfarina Coupe should accelerate faster than 2012 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:

1983 Pininfarina Coupe 2012 Audi A3
Make Pininfarina Audi
Model Coupe A3
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 125 HP 104 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats


 

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