1999 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Talbot Sport

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Talbot Sport. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Talbot Sport would be higher. At 2,490 cc (4 cylinders), 1956 Talbot Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1956 Talbot Sport.

Because 1956 Talbot Sport is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1956 Talbot Sport. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1956 Talbot Sport
Make Audi Talbot
Model A4 Sport
Year Released 1999 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1780 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1300 kg 1000 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1320 mm
Wheelbase Size 2630 mm 2510 mm


 

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