1965 NSU Autonova vs. 2009 Audi A4
To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 NSU Autonova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 NSU Autonova would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A4 (328 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 275 more horse power than 1965 NSU Autonova. (53 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1965 NSU Autonova. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 915 kg more than 1965 NSU Autonova. 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 1965 NSU Autonova. 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 1965 NSU Autonova has manual transmission. 1965 NSU Autonova 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:
1965 NSU Autonova | 2009 Audi A4 | |
Make | NSU | Audi |
Model | Autonova | A4 |
Year Released | 1965 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1085 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 72 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 66.6 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 735 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3760 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2820 mm |