2008 Audi A4 vs. 1970 Isuzu 117
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Isuzu 117 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 310 kg more than 1970 Isuzu 117.
Because 1970 Isuzu 117 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 1970 Isuzu 117. 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 (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 1970 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | A4 | 117 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 195 Nm | 143 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 185 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1390 kg | 1080 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 58 L |