2005 Audi S4 vs. 1986 Plymouth Turismo

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. (62 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. 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 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Plymouth Turismo. (117 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Plymouth Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1986 Plymouth Turismo
Make Audi Plymouth
Model S4 Turismo
Year Released 2005 1986
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1592 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 117 Nm
Number of Doors 5 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1050 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2460 mm


 

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