2007 Audi A4 vs. 1963 Riley Elf
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Riley Elf. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Riley Elf would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1963 Riley Elf. (34 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1963 Riley Elf. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1963 Riley Elf. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Riley Elf. (60 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Riley Elf. 2007 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1963 Riley Elf has manual transmission. 1963 Riley Elf will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1963 Riley Elf | |
Make | Audi | Riley |
Model | A4 | Elf |
Year Released | 2007 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 847 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 197 HP | 34 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 280 Nm | 60 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 238 km/hour | 122 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 25 L |