1995 Audi A4 vs. 1973 Volkswagen 1303
To start off, 1995 Audi A4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Volkswagen 1303. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Volkswagen 1303 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 Volkswagen 1303 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 Volkswagen 1303. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, 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:
| 1995 Audi A4 | 1973 Volkswagen 1303 | |
| Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
| Model | A4 | 1303 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1973 |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1493 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4070 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1560 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2410 mm |
