2008 Audi A4 vs. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Talbot Saoutchik would be higher. At 4,480 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik weights approximately 350 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 1948 Talbot Saoutchik is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1948 Talbot Saoutchik. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1948 Talbot Saoutchik has manual transmission. 1948 Talbot Saoutchik will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1948 Talbot Saoutchik | |
Make | Audi | Talbot |
Model | A4 | Saoutchik |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 4480 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 169 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1800 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 3160 mm |