2007 Audi A4 vs. 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford would be higher. At 2,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. (105 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 80 kg more than 1954 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, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford.

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2007 Audi A4 1954 Austin-Healey Tickford
Make Audi Austin-Healey
Model A4 Tickford
Year Released 2007 1954
Engine Size 2967 cc 2443 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 201 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 3500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 450 Nm 184 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1610 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4500 mm
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2600 mm