2006 Audi S4 vs. 1954 Porsche 356
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Porsche 356 would be higher. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 475 kg more than 1954 Porsche 356.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 Porsche 356. 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 | 1954 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | S4 | 356 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 1290 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2110 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 79 L |