2005 Audi S4 vs. 1974 Honda 145
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 145 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 272 more horse power than 1974 Honda 145. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 916 kg more than 1974 Honda 145. 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 292 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda 145. (118 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda 145.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1974 Honda 145 | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | S4 | 145 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1433 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 118 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 924 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2260 mm |