2005 Audi S4 vs. 1966 Wartburg 353
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Wartburg 353. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Wartburg 353 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 289 more horse power than 1966 Wartburg 353. (51 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1966 Wartburg 353. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 775 kg more than 1966 Wartburg 353. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Wartburg 353. (98 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Wartburg 353.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1966 Wartburg 353 | |
Make | Audi | Wartburg |
Model | S4 | 353 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 98 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2460 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 43 L |