1969 Chevrolet Vega vs. 2013 Audi A4
To start off, 2013 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Chevrolet Vega would be higher. At 2,287 cc (4 cylinders), 1969 Chevrolet Vega is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A4 (208 HP) has 127 more horse power than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (81 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A4 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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. Let's talk about torque, 2013 Audi A4 (350 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Chevrolet Vega. (167 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2013 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Chevrolet Vega.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Chevrolet Vega | 2013 Audi A4 | |
Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
Model | Vega | A4 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2287 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 208 HP |
Torque | 167 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 91.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1005 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4320 mm | 4703 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 2006 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2808 mm |