2004 Audi A4 vs. 1974 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2004 Audi A4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A4 (160 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (98 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi A4 weights approximately 470 kg more than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. 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 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi A4 | 1974 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | A4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2004 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 160 HP | 98 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 145 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1335 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2340 mm |