1985 Audi 200 vs. 1962 Reliant Sabre 4
To start off, 1985 Audi 200 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Reliant Sabre 4 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Audi 200 (200 HP) has 130 more horse power than 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. (70 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 200 weights approximately 493 kg more than 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1985 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 200 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, 1985 Audi 200 (258 Nm) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Reliant Sabre 4. (123 Nm). This means 1985 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Reliant Sabre 4.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 1962 Reliant Sabre 4 | |
Make | Audi | Reliant |
Model | 200 | Sabre 4 |
Year Released | 1985 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1702 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 70 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 123 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 797 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2290 mm |