2005 Audi S4 vs. 1998 Audi A6
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A6 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 202 more horse power than 1998 Audi A6. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 145 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi A6. (265 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1998 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | S4 | A6 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 265 Nm |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |