2004 Audi S4 vs. 1997 Chevrolet Venture
To start off, 2004 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Chevrolet Venture. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Chevrolet Venture 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 157 more horse power than 1997 Chevrolet Venture. (183 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1997 Chevrolet Venture. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1997 Chevrolet Venture. 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 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Chevrolet Venture. (285 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Chevrolet Venture.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi S4 | 1997 Chevrolet Venture | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | S4 | Venture |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3350 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 183 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 285 Nm |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2850 mm |
