2005 Audi S4 vs. 1994 Subaru SVX
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Subaru SVX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Subaru SVX would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1994 Subaru SVX. (217 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1994 Subaru SVX. 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 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru SVX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi S4 | 1994 Subaru SVX | |
| Make | Audi | Subaru |
| Model | S4 | SVX |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3318 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 301 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 96.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1620 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4630 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1310 mm |
