2006 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Riley Elf
To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley Elf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley Elf would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A4 (230 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1963 Riley Elf. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley Elf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A4 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1963 Riley Elf. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1963 Riley Elf. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi A4 (451 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 391 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Riley Elf. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Riley Elf.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A4 | 1963 Riley Elf | |
Make | Audi | Riley |
Model | A4 | Elf |
Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 230 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 25 L |