2004 Audi S4 vs. 1984 Dodge Colt
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Dodge Colt. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Dodge Colt 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 253 more horse power than 1984 Dodge Colt. (87 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Dodge Colt. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 745 kg more than 1984 Dodge Colt. 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 265 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Dodge Colt. (146 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Dodge Colt.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1984 Dodge Colt | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S4 | Colt |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 87 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 146 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |