2005 Audi A4 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A4 (220 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne weights approximately 77 kg more than 2005 Audi A4.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. 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 (300 Nm) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (251 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | A4 | Biscayne |
Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4097 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 110 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 83 mm | 98.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.1:1 | 8.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 1807 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 87 L |