1993 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Toyota Tundra

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tundra 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 3,956 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Toyota Tundra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Toyota Tundra (237 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1993 Audi S4. (226 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tundra should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi S4.

Because 1993 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Toyota Tundra. 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, 2008 Toyota Tundra (361 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi S4. (353 Nm). This means 2008 Toyota Tundra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi S4. 2008 Toyota Tundra 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 Toyota Tundra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 2008 Toyota Tundra
Make Audi Toyota
Model S4 Tundra
Year Released 1993 2008
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 237 HP
Torque 353 Nm 361 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 6 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5820 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1930 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 3710 mm


 

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