2008 Audi A4 vs. 1975 Audi Coupe
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1975 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Audi Coupe (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (128 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2008 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 Audi Coupe. 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 (310 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2008 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 1975 Audi Coupe | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | A4 | Coupe |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1975 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 128 HP | 130 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 310 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 79.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
