2005 Audi S4 vs. 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado would be higher. At 5,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 234 more horse power than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (106 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. 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 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado. (278 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1982 Oldsmobile Toronado | |
Make | Audi | Oldsmobile |
Model | S4 | Toronado |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 5734 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 278 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 103.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 85.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 22.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1695 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 88 L |