2004 Audi S4 vs. 1951 Austin A 40
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Austin A 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Austin A 40 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 291 more horse power than 1951 Austin A 40. (49 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1951 Austin A 40. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 905 kg more than 1951 Austin A 40. 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 S4 (411 Nm) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Austin A 40. (83 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Austin A 40.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1951 Austin A 40 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | S4 | A 40 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1951 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 83 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 65.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 990 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1560 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2360 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 34 L |