2005 Audi S4 vs. 1969 Toyota Century

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Toyota Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Toyota Century 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 213 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Century. (127 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 136 kg more than 1969 Toyota Century. 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 174 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Century. (236 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Century.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1969 Toyota Century
Make Audi Toyota
Model S4 Century
Year Released 2005 1969
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 2981 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 127 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 236 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 9.0:1
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1704 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2870 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 70 L