2004 Audi S4 vs. 2004 Seat Ibiza

To start off, both 2004 Audi S4 and 2004 Seat Ibiza were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 240 more horse power than 2004 Seat Ibiza. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Seat Ibiza. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 716 kg more than 2004 Seat Ibiza. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Seat Ibiza. 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, 2004 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Seat Ibiza. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Seat Ibiza. 2004 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2004 Seat Ibiza has manual transmission. 2004 Seat Ibiza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi S4 2004 Seat Ibiza
Make Audi Seat
Model S4 Ibiza
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4162 cc 1390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 126 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.5:1
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 11.2 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1765 kg 1049 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3960 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2470 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.3 L/100km 6.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 45 L


 

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