2004 MG ZR vs. 2012 Audi S4
To start off, 2012 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 MG ZR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 MG ZR would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 231 more horse power than 2004 MG ZR. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2004 MG ZR.
Because 2012 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 MG ZR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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, 2012 Audi S4 (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM) has 317 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 MG ZR. (123 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 MG ZR.
Compare all specifications:
2004 MG ZR | 2012 Audi S4 | |
Make | MG | Audi |
Model | ZR | S4 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1396 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 102 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 123 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1829 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 64 L |