2008 Audi A4 vs. 1958 Austin A 35
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1958 Austin A 35.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1958 Austin A 35 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A4 | A 35 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 68 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1975 kg | 690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 26 L |