2001 Audi RS4 vs. 1970 Porsche Tapiro

To start off, 2001 Audi RS4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Porsche Tapiro would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 157 more horse power than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. (220 HP @ 7800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Porsche Tapiro.

Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 Porsche Tapiro. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Audi RS4 1970 Porsche Tapiro
Make Audi Porsche
Model RS4 Tapiro
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2671 cc 2400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 377 HP 220 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7800 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2460 mm


 

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