2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi RS4 (420 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 19 kg more than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi RS4 (583 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | |
Make | Audi | Austin-Healey |
Model | RS4 | Tickford |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2441 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 8250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 583 Nm | 184 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1549 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 360 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 360 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 360 mm | 2600 mm |