2008 Audi S4 vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 137 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (202 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 337 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Ford Fairlane. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 1967 Ford Fairlane
Make Audi Ford
Model S4 Fairlane
Year Released 2008 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 6392 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 339 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1458 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 125 L


 

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