2008 Audi A4 vs. 1964 Austin A 110
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Austin A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Austin A 110 would be higher. At 2,912 cc (6 cylinders), 1964 Austin A 110 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Austin A 110 weights approximately 154 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 1964 Austin A 110 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 1964 Austin A 110. 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 58 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Austin A 110. (222 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Austin A 110. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1964 Austin A 110 has manual transmission. 1964 Austin A 110 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 | 1964 Austin A 110 | |
Make | Audi | Austin |
Model | A4 | A 110 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2912 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.6 mm | 83.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 88.9 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1604 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 72 L |