1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 2007 Audi A4

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 37 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 531 kg more than 1970 AMC Gremlin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (251 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 AMC Gremlin.

Compare all specifications:

1970 AMC Gremlin 2007 Audi A4
Make AMC Audi
Model Gremlin A4
Year Released 1970 2007
Body Type Hatchback Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3800 cc 3123 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 100 HP 252 HP
Engine RPM 3600 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 330 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3250 RPM
Engine Bore Size 95.3 mm 84.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 88.9 mm 92.8 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 12.5:1
Top Speed 162 km/hour 250 km/hour
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1167 kg 1698 kg
Vehicle Length 4100 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1400 mm
Vehicle Height 1320 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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