1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk vs. 2007 Audi A3
To start off, 2007 Audi A3 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 3,189 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A3 weights approximately 314 kg more than 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk.
Because 2007 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A3 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:
| 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk | 2007 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Studebaker | Audi |
| Model | Sky Hawk | A3 |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2777 cc | 3189 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1614 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5150 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2980 mm | 2580 mm |
