1972 Alfa Romeo Junior vs. 2004 Audi S4

To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 865 kg more than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi S4 (411 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior. (140 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Alfa Romeo Junior.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Alfa Romeo Junior 2004 Audi S4
Make Alfa Romeo Audi
Model Junior S4
Year Released 1972 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1570 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 108 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 140 Nm 411 Nm
Engine Bore Size 78 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82 mm 93 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1030 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 3910 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1290 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2260 mm 2770 mm


 

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