2007 Audi A4 vs. 1960 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Trabant Universal 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 (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1960 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1960 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 615 kg more than 1960 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1960 Trabant Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 406 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1960 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Audi | Trabant |
Model | A4 | Universal |
Year Released | 2007 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2030 mm |