2001 Audi RS4 vs. 1971 GAZ 24
To start off, 2001 Audi RS4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 GAZ 24 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 315 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi RS4 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1971 GAZ 24. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 GAZ 24. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Audi RS4 (449 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 325 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi RS4 | 1971 GAZ 24 | |
Make | Audi | GAZ |
Model | RS4 | 24 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2111 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2810 mm |