1999 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Checker Town

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Checker Town. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Checker Town would be higher. At 5,354 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Checker Town is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1964 Checker Town. (212 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Checker Town.

Because 1964 Checker Town 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 1964 Checker Town. 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 1964 Checker Town
Make Audi Checker
Model A4 Town
Year Released 1999 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1600 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 3060 mm


 

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