2007 Audi A4 vs. 1956 Bristol 405
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1956 Bristol 405. (101 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1956 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 458 kg more than 1956 Bristol 405. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Bristol 405. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1956 Bristol 405 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | A4 | 405 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1971 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 152 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |