2008 Audi A4 vs. 1953 Austin A 110
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 3,992 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Austin A 110 (124 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (114 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1953 Austin A 110 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Austin A 110 weights approximately 700 kg more than 2008 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1953 Austin A 110. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 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, 1953 Austin A 110 (287 Nm) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (285 Nm). This means 1953 Austin A 110 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1953 Austin A 110 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | A4 | A 110 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1953 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 124 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 285 Nm | 287 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.6 mm | 87.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 111.1 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 19.0:1 | 6.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 3040 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 34 L |
