2007 Audi A4 vs. 1971 Ginetta G21
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ginetta G21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ginetta G21 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 167 more horse power than 1971 Ginetta G21. (85 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1971 Ginetta G21. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 961 kg more than 1971 Ginetta G21. 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 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Ginetta G21. (123 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Ginetta G21.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1971 Ginetta G21 | |
Make | Audi | Ginetta |
Model | A4 | G21 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 1725 cc |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 123 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.2:1 |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1698 kg | 737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1400 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1170 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2320 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 45 L |