2004 Audi S4 vs. 1988 Fiat Regata
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Fiat Regata. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Fiat Regata 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 276 more horse power than 1988 Fiat Regata. (64 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1988 Fiat Regata. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1988 Fiat Regata. 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 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Fiat Regata. (102 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Fiat Regata.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1988 Fiat Regata | |
Make | Audi | Fiat |
Model | S4 | Regata |
Year Released | 2004 | 1988 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1301 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 102 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2460 mm |