2006 Audi A3 vs. 1964 Checker Town

To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 4,637 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (165 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.

Because 1964 Checker Town 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 1964 Checker Town. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 1964 Checker Town has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A3 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A3 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1964 Checker Town will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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2006 Audi A3 1964 Checker Town
Make Audi Checker
Model A3 Town
Year Released 2006 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1947 cc 4637 cc
Horse Power 197 HP 165 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 3060 mm