2005 Audi A3 vs. 1948 Fiat 1100
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Fiat 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Fiat 1100 would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1948 Fiat 1100. (50 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1948 Fiat 1100.
Because 2005 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Fiat 1100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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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2005 Audi A3 | 1948 Fiat 1100 | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | A3 | 1100 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1948 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3196 cc | 1089 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 50 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 74.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |