2002 Audi S4 vs. 1967 Opel Record

To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record 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 249 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.

Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Record. 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 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S4 1967 Opel Record
Make Audi Opel
Model S4 Record
Year Released 2002 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2511 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 8.5:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2670 mm


 

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