2005 Audi S4 vs. 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 5,736 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP) has 145 more horse power than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. (195 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette. (373 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1974 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | S4 | Corvette |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5736 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 195 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 373 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1220 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2500 mm |