2002 Audi S4 vs. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe 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 225 more horse power than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. (214 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 1954 Hudson Italia Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Hudson |
Model | S4 | Italia Coupe |
Year Released | 2002 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3303 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 76.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 120.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 153 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |