1989 Ford Fiesta vs. 2013 Audi A3
To start off, 2013 Audi A3 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2013 Audi A3 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Ford Fiesta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A3 will offer significantly more control. 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:
1989 Ford Fiesta | 2013 Audi A3 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Fiesta | A3 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 999 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 138 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3750 mm | 4292 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1423 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2578 mm |