2002 Audi S4 vs. 1973 Citroen Dyane
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Citroen Dyane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Citroen Dyane 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 315 more horse power than 1973 Citroen Dyane. (24 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Citroen Dyane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 1072 kg more than 1973 Citroen Dyane. 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 1973 Citroen Dyane. 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 381 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Citroen Dyane. (29 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Citroen Dyane.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 1973 Citroen Dyane | |
Make | Audi | Citroen |
Model | S4 | Dyane |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 24 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 29 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 68.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 59 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 590 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 43 L |