2006 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Lotus Seven
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lotus Seven. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lotus Seven would be higher. At 3,129 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1960 Lotus Seven. (38 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Lotus Seven.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Lotus Seven. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1960 Lotus Seven | |
Make | Audi | Lotus |
Model | A4 | Seven |
Year Released | 2006 | 1960 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3129 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 38 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3360 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2240 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 29 L |