2007 Audi A4 vs. 1968 Austin 3-Litre
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Austin 3-Litre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Austin 3-Litre 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 128 more horse power than 1968 Austin 3-Litre. (124 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1968 Austin 3-Litre. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 208 kg more than 1968 Austin 3-Litre. 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 111 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Austin 3-Litre. (219 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Austin 3-Litre.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1968 Austin 3-Litre | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A4 | 3-Litre |
Year Released | 2007 | 1968 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2912 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 124 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 219 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 83.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 1490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 65 L |