1997 Audi S4 vs. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi S4 would be higher. At 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 280 kg more than 1997 Audi S4.
Because 2003 Vauxhall Frontera is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi S4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Vauxhall Frontera 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.
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1997 Audi S4 | 2003 Vauxhall Frontera | |
Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
Model | S4 | Frontera |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2669 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 202 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2710 mm |