1993 Audi S4 vs. 1954 Austin A 40
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin A 40 would be higher. At 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 185 more horse power than 1954 Austin A 40. (41 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin A 40.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Austin A 40. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 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, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin A 40. (84 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S4 | 1954 Austin A 40 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | S4 | A 40 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 41 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 84 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2360 mm |