2007 Audi S4 vs. 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. (115 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air. (277 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | S4 | Bel Air |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3860 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 277 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 90.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 100 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2990 mm |
