2008 Audi A3 vs. 1960 Fiat Campagnola

To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A3 (148 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1960 Fiat Campagnola 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, 2008 Audi A3 (201 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 73 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Fiat Campagnola.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A3 1960 Fiat Campagnola
Make Audi Fiat
Model A3 Campagnola
Year Released 2008 1960
Body Type Hatchback SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 1899 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 148 HP 60 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 201 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1390 kg 1290 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 3650 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2260 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 38 L


 

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