1999 Audi A4 vs. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (105 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible weights approximately 255 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible (190 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1954 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | A4 | Sports Convertible |
Year Released | 1999 | 1954 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Size | 1594 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 190 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2600 mm |