2006 Audi RS4 vs. 2005 Saleen S7
To start off, 2006 Audi RS4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Saleen S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Saleen S7 would be higher. At 7,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Saleen S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saleen S7 (750 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 2006 Audi RS4. (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saleen S7 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi RS4.
Because 2006 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Saleen S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi RS4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Saleen S7 (949 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 519 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi RS4. (430 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Saleen S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi RS4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi RS4 | 2005 Saleen S7 | |
Make | Audi | Saleen |
Model | RS4 | S7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 7000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 750 HP |
Engine RPM | 7800 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 430 Nm | 949 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 399 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.8 seconds | 2.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4755 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1981 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1041 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2692 mm |