1953 Morris Oxford 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 Morris Oxford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Morris Oxford would be higher. At 1,476 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Morris Oxford is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (104 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1953 Morris Oxford. (40 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1953 Morris Oxford.
Because 1953 Morris Oxford 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 Morris Oxford. 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 Morris Oxford | 2011 Audi A3 | |
Make | Morris | Audi |
Model | Oxford | A3 |
Year Released | 1953 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1476 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 40 HP | 104 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |