2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1995 Volkswagen Gol
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Volkswagen Gol. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Volkswagen Gol 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 (420 HP @ 8205 RPM) has 371 more horse power than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. (49 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. 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 1995 Volkswagen Gol. 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 (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 359 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. (71 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Volkswagen Gol. 2007 Audi RS4 has automatic transmission and 1995 Volkswagen Gol has manual transmission. 1995 Volkswagen Gol will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi RS4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1995 Volkswagen Gol | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | RS4 | Gol |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 8205 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 71 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 900 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1630 mm |