2006 Audi A3 vs. 1984 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Innocenti 990 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 146 more horse power than 1984 Innocenti 990. (51 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1984 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 696 kg more than 1984 Innocenti 990. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1984 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | A3 | 990 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 51 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 75 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 76 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2050 mm |