1995 Audi A4 vs. 2008 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2008 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2008 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SsangYong Rodius (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rodius should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 1025 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 SsangYong Rodius is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 SsangYong Rodius 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 SsangYong Rodius (342 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2008 SsangYong Rodius will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A4 | 2008 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | A4 | Rodius |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 161 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 140 Nm | 342 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3800 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 92.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1195 kg | 2220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3010 mm |