2006 Audi A3 vs. 1978 Subaru 1400
To start off, 2006 Audi A3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Subaru 1400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Subaru 1400 would be higher. At 1,982 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2006 Audi A3 | 1978 Subaru 1400 | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A3 | 1400 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 1361 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |