2007 Audi A3 vs. 1970 Honda N III
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Honda N III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Honda N III would be higher. At 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (104 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1970 Honda N III. (36 HP @ 9000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1970 Honda N III. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 822 kg more than 1970 Honda N III. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (250 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Honda N III. (32 Nm @ 7000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Honda N III.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1970 Honda N III | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | A3 | N III |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 354 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 104 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 32 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 62.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 57.8 mm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 120 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1362 kg | 540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 41 L |