2002 Audi S4 vs. 2013 BMW X5
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 is newer by 11 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. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 2013 BMW X5. (296 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X5 weights approximately 530 kg more than 2002 Audi S4.
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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 BMW X5. (407 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2002 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 BMW X5. 2013 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S4 | 2013 BMW X5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S4 | X5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2 :1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1720 kg | 2250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4857 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1776 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2933 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 85 L |