2000 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Wartburg 353

To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Wartburg 353. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Wartburg 353 would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (217 HP) has 168 more horse power than 1967 Wartburg 353. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Wartburg 353. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 581 kg more than 1967 Wartburg 353. 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 1967 Wartburg 353. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Wartburg 353. (98 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Wartburg 353.

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2000 Audi A4 1967 Wartburg 353
Make Audi Wartburg
Model A4 353
Year Released 2000 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 993 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 217 HP 49 HP
Torque 300 Nm 98 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.6 mm 73.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 7.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 924 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2460 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 44 L