2005 Audi S4 vs. 1976 Holden Sunbird
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Sunbird. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Sunbird 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 167 more horse power than 1976 Holden Sunbird. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Holden Sunbird. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 523 kg more than 1976 Holden Sunbird. 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 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Holden Sunbird. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Holden Sunbird.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1976 Holden Sunbird | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | S4 | Sunbird |
Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4143 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 325 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1212 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2590 mm |