2001 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 2001 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi A4 weights approximately 215 kg more than 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

Because 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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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2001 Audi A4 1960 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Audi Studebaker
Model A4 Sky Hawk
Year Released 2001 1960
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2779 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 248 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1515 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2980 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 68 L