2004 Audi A3 vs. 1975 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1975 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A3.
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, 1975 Audi Coupe (176 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A3. (148 Nm). This means 1975 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A3 | 1975 Audi Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 130 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 148 Nm | 176 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |