1971 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2004 Audi A4
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (223 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 330 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 De Tomaso Deauville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 1971 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1971 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1971 De Tomaso Deauville | 2004 Audi A4 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Audi |
Model | Deauville | A4 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 223 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88.9 mm | 92.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 236 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 66 L |