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adidas Drive 3.3 Vintage
adidas · 2024

Drive 3.3 Vintage

8.0padell.io scoreSpecs only
Shape
Round
Weight
360 to 375 g
Balance
Even
Core
Eva Soft Performance
Does it suit your game?Seven quick questions, with this racket as the starting point.
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What is your level?

The short answer

A control racket: gentle on the arm, easy to place the ball. Less punch on smashes. Made for beginners.

Worked out from the published specs. No editorial review yet.

Strong at

  • Gentle on the arm
  • Easy to place the ball
  • Forgiving on off-centre hits

Less strong at

  • Less punch on smashes

How it plays

8.0
padell.io score 8.0Play 8.8 (60%) and reviews 6.8 (40%). No independent reviews found yet, so that part starts low. How we score
Control7.5above average
Power3.5below average
Comfort8.0above average
Handling5.0around average
Forgiveness7.5above average

Line = the average of all rackets above below

A control racket: gentle on the arm, easy to place the ball. Less punch on smashes.

Specifications

ShapeRoundBig sweet spot low in the face: control and margin
Weight360 to 375 gHeavy: stable and powerful, tiring over long matches
BalanceEvenEven: quick at the net, enough in the smash
FaceFiberglass
CoreEva Soft PerformanceSoft: comfort and ball exit, less control at high speed
Thickness38 mmThe maximum the rules allow
Head size519 cm²
SurfaceSmooth
Handle455 Mm

Not published by the brand: frame

Specs from the brand's own site · checked 23 September 2026 · Spotted a wrong spec? Tell us →

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Questions before you buy

Is the Drive 3.3 Vintage worth the money right now?

Today's price is labelled "Good value" compared with the rackets that play most alike.

What is the closest alternative?

The adidas RX Series Red plays most alike. Differences: power -1.0.

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Who should not buy it?

Skip it if you want easy power for smashes (power 3.5/10).

How heavy is it really?

The brand gives 360 to 375 g. That counts as medium on our scale. Each racket can differ within that range.

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