2004 Audi A4 vs. 1969 Monteverdi 400
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Monteverdi 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Monteverdi 400 would be higher. At 7,206 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Monteverdi 400 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (392 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 205 more horse power than 2004 Audi A4. (187 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 Monteverdi 400 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Monteverdi 400 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 Audi A4. 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 1969 Monteverdi 400. 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, 1969 Monteverdi 400 (657 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 377 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi A4. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1969 Monteverdi 400 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1969 Monteverdi 400 | |
Make | Audi | Monteverdi |
Model | A4 | 400 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 7206 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 392 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 657 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3300 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.0:1 |
Top Speed | 233 km/hour | 265 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.5 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 130 L |