1941 Buick 40 vs. 2011 Audi RS3
To start off, 2011 Audi RS3 is newer by 70 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1941 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi RS3 (335 HP) has 221 more horse power than 1941 Buick 40. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick 40.
Because 2011 Audi RS3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Buick 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi RS3 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:
| 1941 Buick 40 | 2011 Audi RS3 | |
| Make | Buick | Audi |
| Model | 40 | RS3 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4066 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 335 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
