1999 Audi RS4 vs. 2009 SsangYong Rodius
To start off, 2009 SsangYong Rodius is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Rodius is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi RS4 (250 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 2009 SsangYong Rodius. (163 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2009 SsangYong Rodius. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Rodius weights approximately 303 kg more than 1999 Audi RS4.
Because 1999 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 SsangYong Rodius. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi RS4 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. 2009 SsangYong Rodius has automatic transmission and 1999 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 1999 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 SsangYong Rodius will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1999 Audi RS4 | 2009 SsangYong Rodius | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | RS4 | Rodius |
Year Released | 1999 | 2009 |
Body Type | Sedan | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 86.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.9 seconds | 13.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1620 kg | 1923 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 80 L |