1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage vs. 2005 Audi A4
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (450 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (217 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 144 kg more than 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage (746 Nm) has 446 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (300 Nm). This means 1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Aston Martin Project Vantage | 2005 Audi A4 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Audi |
Model | Project Vantage | A4 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 450 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 746 Nm | 300 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 83 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1554 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 70 L |