2003 Audi A3 vs. 1976 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2003 Audi A3 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 1,595 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2003 Audi A3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Subaru 1400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 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:
2003 Audi A3 | 1976 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A3 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |