1997 Audi S4 vs. 1975 Austin Princess

To start off, 1997 Audi S4 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Austin Princess. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Austin Princess would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1975 Austin Princess.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

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1997 Audi S4 1975 Austin Princess
Make Audi Austin
Model S4 Princess
Year Released 1997 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2669 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2690 mm