2007 Audi A3 vs. 1963 Ferrari 156
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Ferrari 156. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Ferrari 156 would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1963 Ferrari 156 (187 HP @ 9500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1963 Ferrari 156 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 1043 kg more than 1963 Ferrari 156.
Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Ferrari 156. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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. 2007 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1963 Ferrari 156 has manual transmission. 1963 Ferrari 156 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2007 Audi A3 | 1963 Ferrari 156 | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A3 | 156 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1967 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 462 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1010 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2330 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 119 L |