1999 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Reliant Sabre Six
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Reliant Sabre Six would be higher. At 2,553 cc (6 cylinders), 1963 Reliant Sabre Six is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (123 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 592 kg more than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Reliant Sabre Six. 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, 1963 Reliant Sabre Six (185 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1963 Reliant Sabre Six will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1963 Reliant Sabre Six | |
Make | Audi | Reliant |
Model | A4 | Sabre Six |
Year Released | 1999 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 108 HP |
Torque | 168 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.6 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 798 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 38 L |