1959 Berkeley Foursome vs. 2011 Audi A3

To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Berkeley Foursome. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Berkeley Foursome would be higher. At 1,200 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A3 (104 HP) has 66 more horse power than 1959 Berkeley Foursome. (38 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1959 Berkeley Foursome.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1959 Berkeley Foursome 2011 Audi A3
Make Berkeley Audi
Model Foursome A3
Year Released 1959 2011
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 692 cc 1200 cc
Engine Cylinders 2 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 38 HP 104 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors