1993 De Tomaso Bigua vs. 2012 Audi Q3
To start off, 2012 Audi Q3 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 De Tomaso Bigua would be higher. At 3,982 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 De Tomaso Bigua is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (283 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2012 Audi Q3. (168 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi Q3.
Because 2012 Audi Q3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 De Tomaso Bigua. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q3 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 De Tomaso Bigua (403 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi Q3. (280 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1993 De Tomaso Bigua will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi Q3.
Compare all specifications:
1993 De Tomaso Bigua | 2012 Audi Q3 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Audi |
Model | Bigua | Q3 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3982 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 403 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4200 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1040 mm | 1600 mm |