2005 Audi S4 vs. 1972 McLaren M19
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 McLaren M19. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 McLaren M19 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 McLaren M19 (444 HP @ 10000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2005 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 McLaren M19 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 1280 kg more than 1972 McLaren M19.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1972 McLaren M19 | |
| Make | Audi | McLaren |
| Model | S4 | M19 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1972 |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2992 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 444 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 10000 RPM |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 560 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
