2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 276 more horse power than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. (138 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1172 kg more than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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 RS4 (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta. (217 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1959 Fairthorpe Zeta | |
Make | Audi | Fairthorpe |
Model | RS4 | Zeta |
Year Released | 2007 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2553 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 431 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 79.5 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 673 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2230 mm |