1973 Subaru 1400 vs. 2012 Audi A3
To start off, 2012 Audi A3 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1973 Subaru 1400 | 2012 Audi A3 | |
Make | Subaru | Audi |
Model | 1400 | A3 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1361 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |