2004 Audi S4 vs. 1966 Marcos 1800
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Marcos 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Marcos 1800 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1966 Marcos 1800. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Marcos 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 950 kg more than 1966 Marcos 1800. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Marcos 1800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 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, 2004 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Marcos 1800. (149 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Marcos 1800.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1966 Marcos 1800 | |
Make | Audi | Marcos |
Model | S4 | 1800 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1966 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1783 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 149 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4080 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2280 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 27 L |