2005 Audi S4 vs. 1999 Renault Laguna
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Renault Laguna. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Renault Laguna 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 231 more horse power than 1999 Renault Laguna. (109 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 Renault Laguna. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1999 Renault Laguna. 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 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Renault Laguna. (153 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Renault Laguna.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 1999 Renault Laguna | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | S4 | Laguna |
Year Released | 2005 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 153 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 79.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 80.5 mm |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2680 mm |