2005 Audi S4 vs. 1965 Ford Corsair

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Corsair. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Corsair 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 264 more horse power than 1965 Ford Corsair. (76 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Ford Corsair. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1965 Ford Corsair. 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 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Ford Corsair. (135 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Ford Corsair.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1965 Ford Corsair
Make Audi Ford
Model S4 Corsair
Year Released 2005 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1663 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 340 HP 76 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4750 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 135 Nm
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 93.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 60.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.1:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 995 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 45 L