1937 Buick Century vs. 2013 Audi A3

To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 76 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1937 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1937 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,247 cc (8 cylinders), 1937 Buick Century is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1937 Buick Century (165 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2013 Audi A3. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1937 Buick Century should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A3.

Because 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1937 Buick Century. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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.

Compare all specifications:

1937 Buick Century 2013 Audi A3
Make Buick Audi
Model Century A3
Year Released 1937 2013
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5247 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Horse Power 165 HP 138 HP
Engine Bore Size 86.3 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 108.2 mm 95.5 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 153 km/hour 209 km/hour
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors


 

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