2004 MCC ForFour vs. 2012 Audi S3

To start off, 2012 Audi S3 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MCC ForFour. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MCC ForFour would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi S3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S3 (261 HP) has 187 more horse power than 2004 MCC ForFour. (74 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S3 should accelerate faster than 2004 MCC ForFour.

Because 2012 Audi S3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MCC ForFour. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S3 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:

2004 MCC ForFour 2012 Audi S3
Make MCC Audi
Model ForFour S3
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Hatchback Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1124 cc 1984 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors