2005 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Austin 7
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Austin 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Austin 7 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (128 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1959 Austin 7. (33 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Austin 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 700 kg more than 1959 Austin 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A4 | 1959 Austin 7 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | A4 | 7 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1959 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 847 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 33 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 62.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 68.3 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1310 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
