2004 Audi S4 vs. 1948 Austin A 70
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Austin A 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Austin A 70 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 277 more horse power than 1948 Austin A 70. (63 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1948 Austin A 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1948 Austin A 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi S4 | 1948 Austin A 70 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | S4 | A 70 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2198 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.4 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4150 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 63 L |
