2000 Audi RS4 vs. 1954 Buick 70
To start off, 2000 Audi RS4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Buick 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Buick 70 would be higher. At 5,274 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Buick 70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1954 Buick 70. (200 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Buick 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Buick 70 weights approximately 398 kg more than 2000 Audi RS4.
Because 2000 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Buick 70. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Buick 70. (410 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 2000 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Buick 70. 1954 Buick 70 has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1954 Buick 70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi RS4 | 1954 Buick 70 | |
Make | Audi | Buick |
Model | RS4 | 70 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 5274 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 200 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 410 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1983 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3230 mm |