2007 Audi A4 vs. 1977 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1977 Subaru Rex. (29 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1977 Subaru Rex. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 935 kg more than 1977 Subaru Rex. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Subaru Rex. 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 (225 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Subaru Rex. (39 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Subaru Rex.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 1977 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | A4 | Rex |
Year Released | 2007 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 29 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 39 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 1930 mm |