1997 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Checker Aerobus
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Checker Aerobus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Checker Aerobus would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Checker Aerobus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Checker Aerobus (186 HP) has 26 more horse power than 1997 Audi A4. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Checker Aerobus should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A4.
Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Checker Aerobus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 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, 1972 Checker Aerobus (463 Nm) has 232 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A4. (231 Nm). This means 1972 Checker Aerobus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1972 Checker Aerobus | |
Make | Audi | Checker |
Model | A4 | Aerobus |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 186 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 463 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 4760 mm |