2004 Audi S4 vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Explorer 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 180 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (160 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 5 kg more than 2004 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi S4 (411 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Explorer.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | Explorer |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 160 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 411 Nm | 311 Nm |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1900 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2840 mm |