1987 Chevrolet Camaro vs. 2011 Audi A3

To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chevrolet Camaro would be higher. At 2,835 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro (133 HP) has 32 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.

Because 1987 Chevrolet Camaro is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1987 Chevrolet Camaro 2011 Audi A3
Make Chevrolet Audi
Model Camaro A3
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2835 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 101 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors