2002 Audi S4 vs. 1989 Opel Rekord
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Opel Rekord. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Opel Rekord would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 362 kg more than 1989 Opel Rekord.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Opel Rekord. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 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:
2002 Audi S4 | 1989 Opel Rekord | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S4 | Rekord |
Year Released | 2002 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 70 L |