1973 Audi Asso vs. 1978 Austin Princess
To start off, 1978 Austin Princess is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 1,700 cc (4 cylinders), 1978 Austin Princess is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1978 Austin Princess, 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:
1973 Audi Asso | 1978 Austin Princess | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | Asso | Princess |
Year Released | 1973 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2690 mm |