1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 2009 Audi A4

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.

Because 1960 Abarth Coupe is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Abarth Coupe. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 1960 Abarth Coupe has manual transmission. 1960 Abarth Coupe 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:

1960 Abarth Coupe 2009 Audi A4
Make Abarth Audi
Model Coupe A4
Year Released 1960 2009
Body Type Coupe Station Wagon
Engine Position Rear Front
Engine Size 747 cc 3197 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 0 HP 261 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 590 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 3490 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Width 1350 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2010 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 27 L 64 L


 

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