1996 Toyota Bandeirante vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Toyota Bandeirante would be higher. At 3,661 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Toyota Bandeirante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (138 HP) has 42 more horse power than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante. (96 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1996 Toyota Bandeirante.
Because 1996 Toyota Bandeirante 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, 1996 Toyota Bandeirante 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:
1996 Toyota Bandeirante | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Toyota | Audi |
Model | Bandeirante | A3 |
Year Released | 1996 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3661 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 96 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |