1985 Plymouth Caravelle vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Plymouth Caravelle would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Plymouth Caravelle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle. (97 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Plymouth Caravelle.
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:
1985 Plymouth Caravelle | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Plymouth | Audi |
Model | Caravelle | A3 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2501 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 97 HP | 197 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |