2004 Audi S4 vs. 1996 Italdesign Nazca
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Italdesign Nazca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Italdesign Nazca would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1996 Italdesign Nazca is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (346 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2004 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Italdesign Nazca should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1996 Italdesign Nazca.
Because 2004 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Italdesign Nazca. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Italdesign Nazca (470 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1996 Italdesign Nazca will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi S4 | 1996 Italdesign Nazca | |
Make | Audi | Italdesign |
Model | S4 | Nazca |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 4988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 346 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 470 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 297 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2090 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2610 mm |