2006 Audi S4 vs. 1987 Mercury Cougar
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Mercury Cougar. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Mercury Cougar would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1987 Mercury Cougar.
Because 2006 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Mercury Cougar. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 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.
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2006 Audi S4 | 1987 Mercury Cougar | |
Make | Audi | Mercury |
Model | S4 | Cougar |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1480 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2650 mm |