2007 Audi A3 vs. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lamborghini Bravo would be higher. At 2,996 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Lamborghini Bravo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (297 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 2007 Audi A3. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 420 kg more than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo.
Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Lamborghini Bravo. 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, 1974 Lamborghini Bravo (327 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A3. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1974 Lamborghini Bravo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A3. 2007 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1974 Lamborghini Bravo has manual transmission. 1974 Lamborghini Bravo 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 | 1974 Lamborghini Bravo | |
| Make | Audi | Lamborghini |
| Model | A3 | Bravo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1967 cc | 2996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 297 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 327 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 64.5 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 274 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1085 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1050 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2260 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 120 L |
