1999 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Studebaker President State

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Studebaker President State. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Studebaker President State would be higher. At 4,244 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Studebaker President State is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Studebaker President State (174 HP) has 24 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1955 Studebaker President State should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Studebaker President State. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 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, 1955 Studebaker President State (353 Nm) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (210 Nm). This means 1955 Studebaker President State will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1955 Studebaker President State
Make Audi Studebaker
Model A4 President State
Year Released 1999 1955
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1779 cc 4244 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 150 HP 174 HP
Torque 210 Nm 353 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 90.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5250 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 3070 mm


 

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