2004 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Vauxhall Viscount
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Vauxhall Viscount would be higher. At 2,651 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Vauxhall Viscount is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 264 kg more than 1971 Vauxhall Viscount.
Because 2004 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Vauxhall Viscount. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi A4 | 1971 Vauxhall Viscount | |
| Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
| Model | A4 | Viscount |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1971 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2651 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 178 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1326 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
