1986 Lancia ECV vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 25 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 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 442 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (158 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV 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:
1986 Lancia ECV | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Lancia | Audi |
Model | ECV | A3 |
Year Released | 1986 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 1757 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 158 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |