2004 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Rekord 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 126 more horse power than 1967 Opel Rekord. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Rekord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 675 kg more than 1967 Opel Rekord. 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 1967 Opel Rekord. 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 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Rekord. (160 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Rekord.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1967 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | A4 | Rekord |
Year Released | 2004 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 160 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 9.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |