1993 Audi S4 vs. 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne would be higher. At 4,097 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 116 more horse power than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. 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 102 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne. (251 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi S4 | 1972 Chevrolet Biscayne | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | S4 | Biscayne |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 4097 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.5:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2030 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3090 mm |
