1997 Audi S4 vs. 1972 BMW Touring
To start off, 1997 Audi S4 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,669 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Audi S4 weights approximately 510 kg more than 1972 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi S4 | 1972 BMW Touring | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S4 | Touring |
Year Released | 1997 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 1574 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 83 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 71 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.6:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2510 mm |