2002 Audi S4 vs. 1958 Holden FE
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Holden FE. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Holden FE 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 279 more horse power than 1958 Holden FE. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Holden FE. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 682 kg more than 1958 Holden FE. 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 1958 Holden FE. 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 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Holden FE. (150 Nm @ 1200 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Holden FE.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 1958 Holden FE | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | S4 | FE |
Year Released | 2002 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2166 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |