2005 Audi S4 vs. 1953 Bristol 403
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 254 more horse power than 1953 Bristol 403. (86 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Bristol 403. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 560 kg more than 1953 Bristol 403. 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 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Bristol 403. (146 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Bristol 403.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1953 Bristol 403 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | S4 | 403 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 146 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1225 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 77 L |