2005 Audi A3 vs. 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (19 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A3 weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina. (35 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A3 | 1965 Autobianchi Bianchina | |
Make | Audi | Autobianchi |
Model | A3 | Bianchina |
Year Released | 2005 | 1965 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 3188 cc | 500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 35 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 67.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 7.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1610 kg | 585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1350 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 22 L |