2005 Audi A4 vs. 1976 De Tomaso Deauville
To start off, 2005 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 De Tomaso Deauville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 De Tomaso Deauville would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 De Tomaso Deauville is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 De Tomaso Deauville (296 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (177 HP @ 1500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1976 De Tomaso Deauville should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 De Tomaso Deauville weights approximately 354 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 De Tomaso Deauville. 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, 1976 De Tomaso Deauville (450 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A4. (371 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1976 De Tomaso Deauville will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A4 | 1976 De Tomaso Deauville | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | A4 | Deauville |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 1500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 371 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1590 kg | 1944 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2610 mm |