2005 Audi S4 vs. 2004 Lexus SC
To start off, 2005 Audi S4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Lexus SC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Lexus SC would be higher. At 4,293 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Lexus SC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2004 Lexus SC. (290 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lexus SC. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S4 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2004 Lexus SC. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Lexus SC (447 Nm) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 2004 Lexus SC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 2004 Lexus SC | |
Make | Audi | Lexus |
Model | S4 | SC |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 290 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 447 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1840 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 66 L |