2005 Audi S4 vs. 1960 Lancia Appia
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Appia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Appia 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 285 more horse power than 1960 Lancia Appia. (55 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lancia Appia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1035 kg more than 1960 Lancia Appia. 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 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Lancia Appia. (88 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Lancia Appia.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1960 Lancia Appia | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | S4 | Appia |
Year Released | 2005 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1090 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 88 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 68 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 37 L |