1997 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Caterham Super 7
To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Caterham Super 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Caterham Super 7 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (251 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1997 Audi A4. (160 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Caterham Super 7 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 1992 Caterham Super 7. 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, 1992 Caterham Super 7 (250 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Audi A4. (231 Nm). This means 1992 Caterham Super 7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 1992 Caterham Super 7 | |
Make | Audi | Caterham |
Model | A4 | Super 7 |
Year Released | 1997 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 251 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 12.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2260 mm |