1971 Subaru FF-1 vs. 2011 Audi A3
To start off, 2011 Audi A3 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Subaru FF-1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Subaru FF-1 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 39 more horse power than 1971 Subaru FF-1. (65 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 1971 Subaru FF-1.
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:
| 1971 Subaru FF-1 | 2011 Audi A3 | |
| Make | Subaru | Audi |
| Model | FF-1 | A3 |
| Year Released | 1971 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1088 cc | 1200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Horse Power | 65 HP | 104 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
