1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 1978 Audi Fox
To start off, 1978 Audi Fox is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 687 kg more than 1978 Audi Fox.
Because 1953 Hudson Super Wasp 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 Wasp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Audi Fox, 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 Wasp | 1978 Audi Fox | |
Make | Hudson | Audi |
Model | Super Wasp | Fox |
Year Released | 1953 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4293 cc | 1272 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1599 kg | 912 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2550 mm |