1996 Audi A3 vs. 2002 Daewoo Evanda
To start off, 2002 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi A3 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Daewoo Evanda is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (131 HP) has 31 more horse power than 1996 Audi A3. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 301 kg more than 1996 Audi A3. 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, 2002 Daewoo Evanda (181 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi A3. (136 Nm). This means 2002 Daewoo Evanda will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi A3. 2002 Daewoo Evanda has automatic transmission and 1996 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 1996 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Daewoo Evanda will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Audi A3 | 2002 Daewoo Evanda | |
| Make | Audi | Daewoo |
| Model | A3 | Evanda |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 131 HP |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 181 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 9.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 188 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1134 kg | 1435 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4160 mm | 4780 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2710 mm |
