2004 Audi S4 vs. 2004 Toyota MR2

To start off, both 2004 Audi S4 and 2004 Toyota MR2 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 201 more horse power than 2004 Toyota MR2. (138 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Toyota MR2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 655 kg more than 2004 Toyota MR2. 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 Toyota MR2. 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 240 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Toyota MR2. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Toyota MR2.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi S4 2004 Toyota MR2
Make Audi Toyota
Model S4 MR2
Year Released 2004 2004
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4172 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 339 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 91.5 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 250 km/hour 210 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 5.8 seconds 8 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1065 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 3900 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.4 L/100km 7.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 48 L


 

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