2005 Audi S4 vs. 1999 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Ford Mustang 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 153 more horse power than 1999 Ford Mustang. (187 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 430 kg more than 1999 Ford Mustang. 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 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1999 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model S4 Mustang
Year Released 2005 1999
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 3801 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 298 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 45 L


 

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