2006 Audi A4 vs. 1982 Ginetta G4

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 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) has 92 more horse power than 1982 Ginetta G4. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Ginetta G4.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Ginetta G4. 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 1982 Ginetta G4
Make Audi Ginetta
Model A4 G4
Year Released 2006 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2967 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 9.4 L/100km