2002 Audi S4 vs. 1967 Alvis TF
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alvis TF. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alvis TF 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 189 more horse power than 1967 Alvis TF. (150 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alvis TF. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 112 kg more than 1967 Alvis TF. 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 1967 Alvis TF. 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 163 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Alvis TF. (247 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Alvis TF. 1967 Alvis TF 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. 1967 Alvis TF will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2002 Audi S4 | 1967 Alvis TF | |
Make | Audi | Alvis |
Model | S4 | TF |
Year Released | 2002 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 150 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 247 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 188 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 Weight | 1662 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 64 L |