2005 Audi S4 vs. 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier 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 190 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (150 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 570 kg more than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. 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 200 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1995 Chevrolet Cavalier
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model S4 Cavalier
Year Released 2005 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 150 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 210 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1785 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2470 mm 2650 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 57 L