1972 Austin 1800 vs. 2011 Audi A4
To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Austin 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Austin 1800 would be higher. At 1,800 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A4 (168 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1972 Austin 1800. (86 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Austin 1800.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Austin 1800 | 2011 Audi A4 | |
Make | Austin | Audi |
Model | 1800 | A4 |
Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1797 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 86 HP | 168 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |