1952 Abarth 1500 vs. 2005 Audi S4

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Abarth 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Abarth 1500 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1952 Abarth 1500. (75 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1952 Abarth 1500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1952 Abarth 1500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1952 Abarth 1500 2005 Audi S4
Make Abarth Audi
Model 1500 S4
Year Released 1952 2005
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1479 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 75 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 66 mm 93 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 11.0:1
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 870 kg 1785 kg
Vehicle Length 3630 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Height 950 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2640 mm 2470 mm


 

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