2009 Audi A3 vs. 1975 Land Rover Serie III
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 2,286 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Land Rover Serie III is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Land Rover Serie III weights approximately 470 kg more than 2009 Audi A3.
Because 1975 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Land Rover Serie III 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. 2009 Audi A3 has automatic transmission and 1975 Land Rover Serie III has manual transmission. 1975 Land Rover Serie III will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2009 Audi A3 | 1975 Land Rover Serie III | |
Make | Audi | Land Rover |
Model | A3 | Serie III |
Year Released | 2009 | 1975 |
Body Type | Hatchback | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2286 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2240 mm |