2004 Audi S4 vs. 1973 Plymouth Barracuda
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Plymouth Barracuda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Plymouth Barracuda would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1973 Plymouth Barracuda. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1973 Plymouth Barracuda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 490 kg more than 1973 Plymouth Barracuda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi S4 (411 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Plymouth Barracuda. (251 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Plymouth Barracuda.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1973 Plymouth Barracuda | |
Make | Audi | Plymouth |
Model | S4 | Barracuda |
Year Released | 2004 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3686 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 251 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 104.6 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1405 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |