1999 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Reliant Rebel
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Reliant Rebel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Reliant Rebel 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 96 more horse power than 1964 Reliant Rebel. (27 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Reliant Rebel. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1964 Reliant Rebel. 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 1964 Reliant Rebel. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (168 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Reliant Rebel. (42 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Reliant Rebel.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1964 Reliant Rebel | |
Make | Audi | Reliant |
Model | A4 | Rebel |
Year Released | 1999 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 123 HP | 27 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 168 Nm | 42 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 56 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 61 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 101 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1356 kg | 521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2270 mm |