1959 Abarth Bialbero vs. 2011 Audi S4
To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Abarth Bialbero would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.
Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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, 2011 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Abarth Bialbero. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Abarth Bialbero.
Compare all specifications:
| 1959 Abarth Bialbero | 2011 Audi S4 | |
| Make | Abarth | Audi |
| Model | Bialbero | S4 |
| Year Released | 1959 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 694 cc | 3000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 333 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 3480 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1829 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2809 mm |
