2005 Audi S4 vs. 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp would be higher. At 5,763 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp. (296 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 140 kg more than 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp (450 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1974 De Tomaso Longchamp | |
Make | Audi | De Tomaso |
Model | S4 | Longchamp |
Year Released | 2005 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 5763 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 450 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 88.9 mm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2610 mm |