1986 Lancia ECV vs. 2001 Audi S3
To start off, 2001 Audi S3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 390 more horse power than 2001 Audi S3. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi S3.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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:
1986 Lancia ECV | 2001 Audi S3 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | ECV | S3 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1757 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |