2005 Audi S4 vs. 1998 Nissan Serena
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Nissan Serena. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Nissan Serena 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 244 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Serena. (96 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Serena. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1998 Nissan Serena. 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 279 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Nissan Serena. (131 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Nissan Serena.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1998 Nissan Serena | |
Make | Audi | Nissan |
Model | S4 | Serena |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Body Type | Convertible | Van |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 131 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |