1993 Audi S4 vs. 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser

To start off, 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi S4 would be higher. At 2,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 65 more horse power than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser. (343 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 2004 Toyota Land Cruiser
Make Audi Toyota
Model S4 Land Cruiser
Year Released 1993 2004
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2997 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 161 HP
Torque 353 Nm 343 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 103 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.4:1
Top Speed 245 km/hour 165 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm


 

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