1993 Audi V8 vs. 2000 Audi S4
To start off, 2000 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi S4 (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 134 kg more than 2000 Audi S4.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Audi S4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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, 2000 Audi S4 (350 Nm) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm). This means 2000 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi V8 | 2000 Audi S4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | V8 | S4 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2000 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 2701 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 350 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |