2005 Audi S4 vs. 1999 Mercury Tracer

To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercury Tracer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercury Tracer would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 106 kg more than 1999 Mercury Tracer.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 240 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercury Tracer. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercury Tracer.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi S4 1999 Mercury Tracer
Make Audi Mercury
Model S4 Tracer
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 1999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 340 HP 0 HP
Torque 410 Nm 170 Nm
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1734 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2510 mm


 

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