1951 Abarth 205 vs. 2009 Audi A4
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Abarth 205. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Abarth 205 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (211 HP @ 4300 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1951 Abarth 205. (64 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Abarth 205. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 214 kg more than 1951 Abarth 205. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Abarth 205. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 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. 2009 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1951 Abarth 205 has manual transmission. 1951 Abarth 205 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Abarth 205 | 2009 Audi A4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 205 | A4 |
Year Released | 1951 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1188 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 64 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 71 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 74.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 818 kg | 1032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 27 L | 70 L |