2005 Audi S4 vs. 1950 Ford Vedette
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ford Vedette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ford Vedette would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 274 more horse power than 1950 Ford Vedette. (66 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ford Vedette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1950 Ford Vedette. 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 S4 (410 Nm) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1950 Ford Vedette. (122 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1950 Ford Vedette.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1950 Ford Vedette | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S4 | Vedette |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1950 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2158 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 122 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1125 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2700 mm |
