2004 Audi S4 vs. 1990 Dodge Spirit
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Spirit. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Spirit 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 116 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Spirit. (224 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Spirit. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 579 kg more than 1990 Dodge Spirit. 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 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Dodge Spirit. (294 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Dodge Spirit.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1990 Dodge Spirit | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | S4 | Spirit |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 294 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1316 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 42 L |