2000 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi S4 would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Nissan 350Z is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (306 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2000 Audi S4. (250 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi S4 weights approximately 408 kg more than 2008 Nissan 350Z.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Nissan 350Z (363 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi S4. (350 Nm). This means 2008 Nissan 350Z will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi S4 | 2008 Nissan 350Z | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S4 | 350Z |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 363 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1252 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 76 L |