1993 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 15 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (315 HP) has 89 more horse power than 1993 Audi S4. (226 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S4.
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, 2008 Chevrolet Silverado (458 Nm) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S4. (353 Nm). This means 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S4. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 1993 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet Silverado will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi S4 | 2008 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S4 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1993 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2199 cc | 5300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 315 HP |
Torque | 353 Nm | 458 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 6330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 4010 mm |