2007 Audi A3 vs. 1966 Ferrari Dino
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ferrari Dino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ferrari Dino would be higher. At 1,987 cc (6 cylinders), 1966 Ferrari Dino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ferrari Dino (177 HP @ 8000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Ferrari Dino should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 505 kg more than 1966 Ferrari Dino.
Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 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) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ferrari Dino. (188 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ferrari Dino. 2007 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1966 Ferrari Dino has manual transmission. 1966 Ferrari Dino 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 | 1966 Ferrari Dino | |
Make | Audi | Ferrari |
Model | A3 | Dino |
Year Released | 2007 | 1966 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1967 cc | 1987 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 177 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 188 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 57 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1545 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1070 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 65 L |