2004 Audi S4 vs. 2008 BMW 120
To start off, 2008 BMW 120 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 560 kg more than 2008 BMW 120.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Audi S4 (411 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 120. (201 Nm). This means 2004 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 120.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Audi S4 | 2008 BMW 120 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | S4 | 120 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 201 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 90 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1895 kg | 1335 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1760 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2670 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 11 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |
