2005 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 Audi S4

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 2005 Audi Allroad. (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 125 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2008 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (350 Nm). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi Allroad 2008 Audi S4
Make Audi Audi
Model Allroad S4
Year Released 2005 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 7000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 410 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1880 kg 1755 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.4 L/100km 12.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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