2005 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (30 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Trabant Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (62 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Audi | Trabant |
Model | A4 | Universal |
Year Released | 2005 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 62 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2030 mm |