2008 Audi A3 vs. 1991 Plymouth Colt
To start off, 2008 Audi A3 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Plymouth Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Plymouth Colt would be higher. At 2,349 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Plymouth Colt is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Plymouth Colt weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 Audi A3.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (200 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 16 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Plymouth Colt. (184 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Plymouth Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A3 | 1991 Plymouth Colt | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | A3 | Colt |
Year Released | 2008 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2349 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 200 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1305 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4210 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |