2005 Audi A4 vs. 1961 Vauxhall Velox

To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Vauxhall Velox. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Vauxhall Velox would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (217 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. (94 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A4 weights approximately 463 kg more than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A4 (300 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Vauxhall Velox. (201 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Vauxhall Velox.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 1961 Vauxhall Velox
Make Audi Vauxhall
Model A4 Velox
Year Released 2005 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2651 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 217 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 201 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 82.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 82.6 mm
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 1235 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4530 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2720 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 48 L


 

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