1993 Audi S4 vs. 1955 Riley Pathfinder

To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Riley Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1955 Riley Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1955 Riley Pathfinder. (108 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1955 Riley Pathfinder.

Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1955 Riley Pathfinder. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Audi S4 (353 Nm) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Riley Pathfinder. (182 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Riley Pathfinder.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 1955 Riley Pathfinder
Make Audi Riley
Model S4 Pathfinder
Year Released 1993 1955
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2443 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 108 HP
Torque 353 Nm 182 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 7.3:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4650 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm


 

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