1948 Allard K1 vs. 1993 Audi S4
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Allard K1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Allard K1 would be higher. At 3,622 cc (8 cylinders), 1948 Allard K1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 141 more horse power than 1948 Allard K1. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Allard K1.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Allard K1. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Allard K1. (203 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Allard K1.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Allard K1 | 1993 Audi S4 | |
Make | Allard | Audi |
Model | K1 | S4 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3622 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 226 HP |
Torque | 203 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 77.8 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2700 mm |