2002 Acura RSX vs. 2005 Audi S4
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Acura RSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Acura RSX would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 2002 Acura RSX. (223 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Acura RSX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 505 kg more than 2002 Acura RSX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Acura RSX. (193 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Acura RSX.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Acura RSX | 2005 Audi S4 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | RSX | S4 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1999 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 223 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 193 Nm | 410 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1735 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4380 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2540 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 63 L |