1999 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Austin 7
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 620 kg more than 1959 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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1999 Audi A4 | 1959 Austin 7 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A4 | 7 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 33 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 62.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 68.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2040 mm |