1953 Hudson Super Jet vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Jet. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Jet would be higher. At 3,303 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Jet is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A3 (123 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1953 Hudson Super Jet. (114 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Hudson Super Jet.
Because 1953 Hudson Super Jet 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 1953 Hudson Super Jet. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Hudson Super Jet | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Hudson | Audi |
Model | Super Jet | A3 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3303 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 123 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |