1967 Alpine A vs. 2009 Audi RS4
To start off, 2009 Audi RS4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 338 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A. (76 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi RS4 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1967 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2009 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Alpine A. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A | 2009 Audi RS4 | |
Make | Alpine | Audi |
Model | A | RS4 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1468 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 76 HP | 414 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 700 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 63 L |