2007 Audi A3 vs. 1965 Ginetta G10
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ginetta G10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ginetta G10 would be higher. At 4,726 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Ginetta G10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ginetta G10 (290 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (200 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ginetta G10 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 590 kg more than 1965 Ginetta G10.
Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Ginetta G10. 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 1965 Ginetta G10 has manual transmission. 1965 Ginetta G10 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1965 Ginetta G10 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A3 | G10 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 72.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 72 L |