1973 Audi Asso vs. 1983 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 1983 Mercury Cougar is newer by 10 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Mercury Cougar is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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:
1973 Audi Asso | 1983 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | Asso | Cougar |
Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2650 mm |