2002 Audi S4 vs. 1950 Triumph Roadster
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Triumph Roadster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Triumph Roadster would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (71 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Triumph Roadster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 499 kg more than 1950 Triumph Roadster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Triumph Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Triumph Roadster. (147 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Triumph Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 1950 Triumph Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Triumph |
Model | S4 | Roadster |
Year Released | 2002 | 1950 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2088 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 147 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1163 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 54 L |