2006 Audi S4 vs. 1950 Bristol 450
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1950 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1950 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 545 kg more than 1950 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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 S4 | 1950 Bristol 450 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | S4 | 450 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1950 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 54 L |