2007 Audi A4 vs. 1976 Volkswagen SP2
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Volkswagen SP2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Volkswagen SP2 would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 126 more horse power than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (75 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 815 kg more than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. 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 (450 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 329 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Volkswagen SP2. (121 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Volkswagen SP2.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1976 Volkswagen SP2 | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | A4 | SP2 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 1679 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 121 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |