2005 Audi S4 vs. 1971 GAZ 24
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 GAZ 24. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 GAZ 24 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 278 more horse power than 1971 GAZ 24. (62 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1971 GAZ 24. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 245 kg more than 1971 GAZ 24. 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 286 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 GAZ 24. (124 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 GAZ 24.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1971 GAZ 24 | |
| Make | Audi | GAZ |
| Model | S4 | 24 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2111 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 62 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1490 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2810 mm |
