2004 Audi A3 vs. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Chevrolet Caprice would be higher. At 6,999 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Chevrolet Caprice weights approximately 280 kg more than 2004 Audi A3.
Because 1965 Chevrolet Caprice is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1965 Chevrolet Caprice. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1965 Chevrolet Caprice | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A3 | Caprice |
Year Released | 2004 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1968 cc | 6999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3030 mm |