2003 Audi RS4 vs. 1973 Audi Asso
To start off, 2003 Audi RS4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Audi Asso. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Audi Asso would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi RS4 (377 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
Because 2003 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Audi Asso. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi RS4 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, 2003 Audi RS4 (449 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Audi Asso. (163 Nm). This means 2003 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Audi Asso.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi RS4 | 1973 Audi Asso | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | RS4 | Asso |
Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 377 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 449 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2480 mm |