2002 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2008 Opel Meriva is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi S4 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 267 kg more than 2008 Opel Meriva.
Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Opel Meriva. 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 @ 3500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Opel Meriva. (241 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 2008 Opel Meriva | |
Make | Audi | Opel |
Model | S4 | Meriva |
Year Released | 2002 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 241 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 86 mm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 5.6 seconds | 12.7 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1662 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 53 L |