2002 Audi S4 vs. 1999 Dodge Charger

To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Charger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Charger would be higher. At 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Charger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 1999 Dodge Charger. (321 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S4 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1999 Dodge Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Dodge Charger. 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 1999 Dodge Charger
Make Audi Dodge
Model S4 Charger
Year Released 2002 1999
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4700 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 321 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1662 kg 1362 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 4760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 68 L


 

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