2004 Audi S4 vs. 2010 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2010 Nissan GT-R is newer by 6 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 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Nissan GT-R (485 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 2004 Audi S4. (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Nissan GT-R should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi S4 weights approximately 35 kg more than 2010 Nissan GT-R.
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, 2010 Nissan GT-R (588 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi S4. 2004 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan GT-R has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan GT-R 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 | 2010 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S4 | GT-R |
Year Released | 2004 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 485 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4651 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1372 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 9.1 L/100km | 11.2 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 17.9 L/100km | 15.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 74 L |