2006 Audi A3 vs. 1967 Audi Variant
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,982 cc, 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A3 (280 Nm) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (133 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1967 Audi Variant | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | A3 | Variant |
Year Released | 2006 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1696 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 79 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 133 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 58 L |