2005 Audi S4 vs. 2003 Cadillac CTS-V
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Cadillac CTS-V. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Cadillac CTS-V would be higher. At 5,666 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Cadillac CTS-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Cadillac CTS-V (400 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2005 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Cadillac CTS-V should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2003 Cadillac CTS-V.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Cadillac CTS-V (529 Nm) has 119 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 2003 Cadillac CTS-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 2003 Cadillac CTS-V | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | S4 | CTS-V |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 99.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.1:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |