2006 Audi A3 vs. 1965 Innocenti J4
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti J4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti J4 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 1965 Innocenti J4. (56 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1965 Innocenti J4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1965 Innocenti J4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Innocenti J4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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, 2006 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti J4. (82 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti J4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1965 Innocenti J4 | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | A3 | J4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 56 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 82 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 83.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |