2006 Audi A3 vs. 1988 TVR SE
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 TVR SE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 TVR SE would be higher. At 3,905 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 TVR SE is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 190 kg more than 1988 TVR SE.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi A3 | 1988 TVR SE | |
| Make | Audi | TVR |
| Model | A3 | SE |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1967 cc | 3905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1340 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1720 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2400 mm |
