2005 Audi S4 vs. 1957 Ford Popular
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Ford Popular. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Ford Popular 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 314 more horse power than 1957 Ford Popular. (26 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Ford Popular. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1102 kg more than 1957 Ford Popular. 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Ford Popular. (63 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Ford Popular.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1957 Ford Popular | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | S4 | Popular |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 26 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 63 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 738 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1630 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2300 mm |
