1989 Toyota Celica vs. 2011 Audi A3

To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Toyota Celica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Toyota Celica (201 HP) has 78 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Toyota Celica should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.

Because 1989 Toyota Celica 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, 1989 Toyota Celica 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:

1989 Toyota Celica 2011 Audi A3
Make Toyota Audi
Model Celica A3
Year Released 1989 2011
Body Type Coupe Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1400 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 201 HP 123 HP
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors


 

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