2005 Audi S4 vs. 1990 Porsche 911
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 447 kg more than 1990 Porsche 911.
Let's talk about torque, 1990 Porsche 911 (946 Nm) has 536 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 1990 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1990 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | S4 | 911 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 946 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 7.2:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1782 kg | 1335 kg |