2009 Audi A3 vs. 1995 Ginetta G33
To start off, 2009 Audi A3 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ginetta G33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ginetta G33 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1995 Ginetta G33 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 Ginetta G33. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1995 Ginetta G33 has manual transmission. 1995 Ginetta G33 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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A3 | 1995 Ginetta G33 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A3 | G33 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2240 mm |