1997 Audi S4 vs. 2005 Audi Allroad
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 8 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. Both 1997 Audi S4 and 2005 Audi Allroad are equipped with a 2,671 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 368 kg more than 1997 Audi S4.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad 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, 2005 Audi Allroad 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Audi S4 | 2005 Audi Allroad | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | S4 | Allroad |
| Year Released | 1997 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.3:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1512 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1580 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2850 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 70 L |
