2007 Audi S4 vs. 1969 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Skyline 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 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 265 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Skyline. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1969 Nissan Skyline. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Nissan Skyline. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 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 S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Skyline. (122 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 1969 Nissan Skyline | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S4 | Skyline |
Year Released | 2007 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1483 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 75 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 122 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |