2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1965 Lotus 33
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Lotus 33. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Lotus 33 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1965 Lotus 33. (212 HP @ 10800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1965 Lotus 33. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 1254 kg more than 1965 Lotus 33. 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 1965 Lotus 33. 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 | 1965 Lotus 33 | |
Make | Audi | Lotus |
Model | RS4 | 33 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 10800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 456 kg |