2005 Audi S4 vs. 1976 Dodge Aspen
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (108 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 297 kg more than 1976 Dodge Aspen. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (244 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Dodge Aspen.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1976 Dodge Aspen | |
| Make | Audi | Dodge |
| Model | S4 | Aspen |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 244 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1485 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2870 mm |
