2008 Audi A4 vs. 1959 Porsche 718
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 1,894 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Porsche 718 (148 HP @ 8200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1959 Porsche 718 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 945 kg more than 1959 Porsche 718.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1959 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | A4 | 718 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1959 |
Body Type | Sedan | Roadster |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 1498 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 540 kg |