1999 Audi A4 vs. 1966 Datsun 1000
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Datsun 1000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Datsun 1000 would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1966 Datsun 1000. (61 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Datsun 1000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1966 Datsun 1000. 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 1966 Datsun 1000. 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.
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1999 Audi A4 | 1966 Datsun 1000 | |
Make | Audi | Datsun |
Model | A4 | 1000 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 61 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 59 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 215 km/hour | 135 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2290 mm |