1996 Audi A3 vs. 1996 Peugeot 306

To start off, both 1996 Audi A3 and 1996 Peugeot 306 were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi A3 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1996 Peugeot 306.

Because 1996 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Peugeot 306. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi A3 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.

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1996 Audi A3 1996 Peugeot 306
Make Audi Peugeot
Model A3 306
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1360 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 74 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 77 mm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1450 kg 1020 kg
Vehicle Length 4160 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2590 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 45 L