1993 Audi S4 vs. 2012 Chevrolet Colorado

To start off, 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is newer by 19 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 2,901 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Chevrolet Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi S4 (226 HP) has 40 more horse power than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (186 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado.

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 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado. (258 Nm). This means 1993 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Chevrolet Colorado.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi S4 2012 Chevrolet Colorado
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model S4 Colorado
Year Released 1993 2012
Body Type Sedan Pickup
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2199 cc 2901 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 226 HP 186 HP
Torque 353 Nm 258 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.8:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm


 

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