2008 Audi A4 vs. 1967 Audi Variant

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 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 435 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant.

Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Audi Variant. 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, 2008 Audi A4 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1967 Audi Variant
Make Audi Audi
Model A4 Variant
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 1696 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 71 HP
Torque 300 Nm 128 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 84.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1505 kg 1070 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 58 L