2006 Audi RS4 vs. 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk

To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi RS4 weights approximately 249 kg more than 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk.

Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi RS4 1957 Studebaker Sky Hawk
Make Audi Studebaker
Model RS4 Sky Hawk
Year Released 2006 1957
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2777 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 420 HP 0 HP
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1549 kg 1300 kg
Vehicle Length 360 mm 5150 mm
Vehicle Height 360 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 360 mm 2980 mm


 

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