2005 Audi S4 vs. 1995 Ford Galaxy
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Galaxy. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Galaxy would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 251 more horse power than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Galaxy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 116 kg more than 1995 Ford Galaxy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Ford Galaxy. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Galaxy. (202 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Galaxy.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1995 Ford Galaxy | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | S4 | Galaxy |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Convertible | Minivan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 202 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1855 kg | 1739 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1740 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |