2006 Audi A3 vs. 1992 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 3,945 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Ginetta G33 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A3 weights approximately 391 kg more than 1992 Ginetta G33.
Because 1992 Ginetta G33 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 1992 Ginetta G33. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Ginetta G33 (298 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A3. (155 Nm). This means 1992 Ginetta G33 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A3 | 1992 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A3 | G33 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3945 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 155 Nm | 298 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 191 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1265 kg | 874 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 45 L |