2005 Audi S4 vs. 1993 Buick Roadmaster
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Buick Roadmaster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Buick Roadmaster would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Buick Roadmaster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1993 Buick Roadmaster. (177 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1993 Buick Roadmaster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Buick Roadmaster. (393 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Buick Roadmaster.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1993 Buick Roadmaster | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | S4 | Roadmaster |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 177 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1840 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 5490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2950 mm |
