2006 Audi S4 vs. 1995 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2006 Audi S4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Toyota Celica would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1995 Toyota Celica. (114 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 415 kg more than 1995 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2006 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 256 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Toyota Celica. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Audi S4 | 1995 Toyota Celica | |
| Make | Audi | Toyota |
| Model | S4 | Celica |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1762 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 114 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 154 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 1095 kg |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
