2005 Audi S4 vs. 1984 Talbot 1510
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Talbot 1510. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Talbot 1510 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) has 277 more horse power than 1984 Talbot 1510. (63 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Talbot 1510. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1984 Talbot 1510. 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 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Talbot 1510. (120 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Talbot 1510.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1984 Talbot 1510 | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | S4 | 1510 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1905 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 63 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 120 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |