2004 Audi A3 vs. 1964 Checker Town
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 3,768 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A3 (252 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 134 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (118 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Checker Town weights approximately 155 kg more than 2004 Audi A3.
Because 2004 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Checker Town. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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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2004 Audi A3 | 1964 Checker Town | |
Make | Audi | Checker |
Model | A3 | Town |
Year Released | 2004 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 3768 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1565 kg | 1720 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 3060 mm |