2008 Audi A4 vs. 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 1435 kg more than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

Because 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos 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 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Audi A4 (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos. (77 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos.

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2008 Audi A4 1962 Willys-Overland Interlagos
Make Audi Willys-Overland
Model A4 Interlagos
Year Released 2008 1962
Engine Size 1984 cc 845 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 52 HP
Torque 280 Nm 77 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1975 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 3710 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1460 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2110 mm