1993 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 12 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 2,199 cc (5 cylinders), 1993 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 113 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RAV4.

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 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (250 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota RAV4.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 2005 Toyota RAV4
Make Audi Toyota
Model S4 RAV4
Year Released 1993 2005
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 113 HP
Torque 353 Nm 250 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 82.3 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 94 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.6:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2410 mm


 

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