1996 Audi A3 Kanzler vs. 1996 Audi A3 1.6
To start off, both 1996 Audi A3 Kanzler and 1996 Audi A3 1.6 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 1996 Audi A3 Kanzler and 1996 Audi A3 1.6 are equipped with a 1,595 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Audi A3 1.6 (101 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1996 Audi A3 Kanzler. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 1.6 should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A3 Kanzler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 1.6 weights approximately 12 kg more than 1996 Audi A3 Kanzler. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Audi A3 1.6 (144 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A3 Kanzler. (136 Nm). This means 1996 Audi A3 1.6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A3 Kanzler.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A3 Kanzler | 1996 Audi A3 1.6 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A3 | A3 |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 101 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 77.4 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.3:1 |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1146 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4160 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2520 mm |
