2005 Audi S4 vs. 1981 Subaru Coupe
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Coupe 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1981 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1981 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 855 kg more than 1981 Subaru Coupe. 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 296 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Subaru Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1981 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | S4 | Coupe |
Year Released | 2005 | 1981 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 114 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 60 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1770 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2470 mm |