2004 Audi A4 vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 1,784 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (170 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1955 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi A4 (235 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Audi | Trabant |
| Model | A4 | P 70 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 1784 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 235 Nm | 54 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2390 mm |
