1962 Abarth 2400 vs. 2000 Audi RS4
To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Abarth 2400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Abarth 2400 would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1962 Abarth 2400. (142 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Abarth 2400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi RS4 weights approximately 535 kg more than 1962 Abarth 2400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Abarth 2400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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, 2000 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Abarth 2400. (196 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2000 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Abarth 2400.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Abarth 2400 | 2000 Audi RS4 | |
Make | Abarth | Audi |
Model | 2400 | RS4 |
Year Released | 1962 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2323 cc | 2669 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 142 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 196 Nm | 449 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 249 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4620 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2350 mm | 2610 mm |