1973 De Tomaso Deauville vs. 2010 Audi A4
To start off, 2010 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville (297 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2010 Audi A4. (211 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 210 kg more than 2010 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 De Tomaso Deauville. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1973 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A4. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1973 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1973 De Tomaso Deauville | 2010 Audi A4 | |
Make | De Tomaso | Audi |
Model | Deauville | A4 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5763 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 297 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1826 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1435 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2809 mm |