2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1962 Porsche 356
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 356. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 356 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 340 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 356. (74 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 356.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Porsche 356. 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.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1962 Porsche 356 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | RS4 | 356 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1962 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4020 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2130 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 52 L |