1993 Audi S4 vs. 1974 Nissan Skyline
To start off, 1993 Audi S4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Nissan Skyline. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Nissan Skyline would be higher. At 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (135 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1974 Nissan Skyline. 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 173 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Nissan Skyline. (180 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Nissan Skyline.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi S4 | 1974 Nissan Skyline | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | S4 | Skyline |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2199 cc | 1989 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 135 HP |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4400 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1620 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2650 mm |
