2004 Audi RS4 vs. 2005 De Tomaso Pantera
To start off, 2005 De Tomaso Pantera is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi RS4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi RS4 would be higher. At 5,766 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 De Tomaso Pantera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS4 (376 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2005 De Tomaso Pantera. (350 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 2005 De Tomaso Pantera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS4 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2005 De Tomaso Pantera. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 De Tomaso Pantera. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS4 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, 2005 De Tomaso Pantera (451 Nm @ 3800 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi RS4. (450 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 De Tomaso Pantera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS4 | 2005 De Tomaso Pantera | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | RS4 | Pantera |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 5766 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 376 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1100 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2520 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 80 L |