2008 Audi A3 vs. 1965 Innocenti IM 3
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Innocenti IM 3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Innocenti IM 3 would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 605 kg more than 1965 Innocenti IM 3.
Because 2008 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Innocenti IM 3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Innocenti IM 3. (84 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Innocenti IM 3.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 1965 Innocenti IM 3 | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | A3 | IM 3 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3189 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 56 HP |
Torque | 320 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 64.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.9 mm | 83.7 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1495 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 3760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2380 mm |