1983 Toyota Blizzard 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 Toyota Blizzard. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Blizzard would be higher. At 2,188 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Toyota Blizzard is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (104 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Blizzard. (67 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Blizzard.

Because 1983 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 Toyota Blizzard 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.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Toyota Blizzard 2012 Audi A3
Make Toyota Audi
Model Blizzard A3
Year Released 1983 2012
Body Type SUV Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2188 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 67 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors


 

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