2005 Audi S4 vs. 2012 BMW 335
To start off, 2012 BMW 335 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2012 BMW 335. (300 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 335 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2005 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 BMW 335. (406 Nm). This means 2005 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 BMW 335.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi S4 | 2012 BMW 335 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S4 | 335 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2012 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 406 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 84 mm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1805 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1783 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.2 L/100km | 8.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 15.7 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 57 L |