2004 Audi A3 vs. 1982 Monteverdi Tiara
To start off, 2004 Audi A3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Monteverdi Tiara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Monteverdi Tiara would be higher. At 3,837 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Monteverdi Tiara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara (201 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 2004 Audi A3. (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 Monteverdi Tiara 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A3 | 1982 Monteverdi Tiara | |
| Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
| Model | A3 | Tiara |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1595 cc | 3837 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 201 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 185 km/hour | 235 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 5280 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3080 mm |
