2006 Audi S4 vs. 1953 Ford Anglia
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Ford Anglia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Ford Anglia 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 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 309 more horse power than 1953 Ford Anglia. (31 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1953 Ford Anglia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 1140 kg more than 1953 Ford Anglia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1953 Ford Anglia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1953 Ford Anglia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 339 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Ford Anglia. (71 Nm @ 2150 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Ford Anglia.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi S4 | 1953 Ford Anglia | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | Anglia |
Year Released | 2006 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 31 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2150 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 63.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 92.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1550 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2220 mm |