1953 Hudson Super Wasp vs. 2011 Audi A3

To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 58 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. In terms of performance, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp (140 HP) has 39 more horse power than 2011 Audi A3. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Hudson Super Wasp should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A3.

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, 2011 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 Wasp 2011 Audi A3
Make Hudson Audi
Model Super Wasp A3
Year Released 1953 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4293 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 140 HP 101 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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