2008 Audi A3 vs. 1966 Suzuki Fronte

To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Suzuki Fronte. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Suzuki Fronte would be higher. At 3,196 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A3 (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 215 more horse power than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (35 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A3 weights approximately 695 kg more than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. 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 @ 3200 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Suzuki Fronte. (81 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Suzuki Fronte.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A3 1966 Suzuki Fronte
Make Audi Suzuki
Model A3 Fronte
Year Released 2008 1966
Engine Size 3196 cc 785 cc
Horse Power 250 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 81 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1455 kg 760 kg
Vehicle Length 4290 mm 3880 mm
Vehicle Width 1970 mm 1490 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2250 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 66 L


 

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