2007 Audi A3 vs. 1963 Fiat Grand Break

To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Fiat Grand Break. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Fiat Grand Break would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (96 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Fiat Grand Break. (142 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Fiat Grand Break.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A3 1963 Fiat Grand Break
Make Audi Fiat
Model A3 Grand Break
Year Released 2007 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3189 cc 1793 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 142 Nm
Torque RPM 2800 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1270 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 37 L


 

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