2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2010 Audi S5
To start off, 2010 Audi S5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 2010 Audi S5. (333 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi S5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi S5 weights approximately 115 kg more than 2004 Audi RS6.
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, 2004 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi S5. (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi S5.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi RS6 | 2010 Audi S5 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | RS6 | S5 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 445 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4625 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 64 L |