1999 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Datsun 1200
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Datsun 1200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Datsun 1200 would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (150 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1970 Datsun 1200. (69 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Datsun 1200.
Because 1999 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Datsun 1200. 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 (210 Nm) has 115 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Datsun 1200. (95 Nm). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Datsun 1200.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 1970 Datsun 1200 | |
Make | Audi | Datsun |
Model | A4 | 1200 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1171 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 69 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 95 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 73.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2320 mm |