2007 Audi A3 vs. 1995 Pininfarina Argento
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Pininfarina Argento. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Pininfarina Argento would be higher. At 2,501 cc (5 cylinders), 1995 Pininfarina Argento is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A3 (197 HP) has 7 more horse power than 1995 Pininfarina Argento. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1995 Pininfarina Argento.
Because 1995 Pininfarina Argento is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Pininfarina Argento. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 1995 Pininfarina Argento | |
| Make | Audi | Pininfarina |
| Model | A3 | Argento |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2501 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 190 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
