2007 Audi A4 vs. 1965 TVR Trident
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 TVR Trident. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 TVR Trident would be higher. At 4,727 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 TVR Trident is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 TVR Trident (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (222 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 TVR Trident should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 260 kg more than 1965 TVR Trident.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 TVR Trident. 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 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 TVR Trident. (426 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 TVR Trident.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1965 TVR Trident | |
Make | Audi | TVR |
Model | A4 | Trident |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 4727 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 222 HP | 271 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 426 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 17.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Top Speed | 226 km/hour | 217 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2290 mm |