2002 Audi S4 vs. 1995 BMW CLS
To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 2002 Audi S4.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW CLS. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 1995 BMW CLS | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S4 | CLS |
Year Released | 2002 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 260 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2710 mm |