2007 Audi A3 vs. 1977 Ford Monarch
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Monarch. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Monarch would be higher. At 4,968 cc (8 cylinders), 1977 Ford Monarch is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1977 Ford Monarch.
Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Ford Monarch. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A3 | 1977 Ford Monarch | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | A3 | Monarch |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1983 cc | 4968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2800 mm |