1997 Audi A4 vs. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Hudson Super Wasp would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Hudson Super Wasp is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Hudson Super Wasp weights approximately 279 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.

Because 1953 Hudson Super Wasp 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 1953 Hudson Super Wasp. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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:

1997 Audi A4 1953 Hudson Super Wasp
Make Audi Hudson
Model A4 Super Wasp
Year Released 1997 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 140 HP
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 111.1 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1599 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 5160 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 3030 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 75 L


 

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