2007 Audi A3 vs. 1947 Austin A 110
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (113 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Austin A 110 weights approximately 631 kg more than 2007 Audi A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1947 Austin A 110 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 1947 Austin A 110. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 1947 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (155 Nm). This means 1947 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1947 Austin A 110 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A3 | A 110 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 3992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 155 Nm | 287 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1344 kg | 1975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 34 L |