1968 Avanti Avanti vs. 2009 Audi A4

To start off, 2009 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Avanti Avanti (254 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2009 Audi A4. (222 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A4 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1968 Avanti Avanti.

Because 2009 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 Avanti Avanti. 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 1968 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1968 Avanti Avanti 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:

1968 Avanti Avanti 2009 Audi A4
Make Avanti Audi
Model Avanti A4
Year Released 1968 2009
Engine Size 5354 cc 2965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 254 HP 222 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1460 kg 1610 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2660 mm


 

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