2000 Audi A4 vs. 1951 Porsche 356
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (150 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1951 Porsche 356. (38 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Porsche 356. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1951 Porsche 356. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Porsche 356. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 1951 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A4 | 356 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1131 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1455 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 79 L |