1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1993 Audi S4
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC Gremlin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (265 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 AMC Gremlin.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AMC Gremlin | 1993 Audi S4 | |
Make | AMC | Audi |
Model | Gremlin | S4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1993 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 2199 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 226 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 353 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |