2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1941 Ford Taunus
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 65 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Ford Taunus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Ford Taunus would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (414 HP) has 380 more horse power than 1941 Ford Taunus. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1941 Ford Taunus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 876 kg more than 1941 Ford Taunus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1941 Ford Taunus. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 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.
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2006 Audi RS4 | 1941 Ford Taunus | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | RS4 | Taunus |
Year Released | 2006 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 34 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 834 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1610 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2390 mm |