2004 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Talbot 2500
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Talbot 2500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Talbot 2500 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1958 Talbot 2500. (119 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1958 Talbot 2500. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 770 kg more than 1958 Talbot 2500. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Talbot 2500. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 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, 2004 Audi A4 (310 Nm) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Talbot 2500. (196 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Talbot 2500.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1958 Talbot 2500 | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | A4 | 2500 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 196 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2510 mm |