2006 Audi S4 vs. 2007 Audi S4

To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi S4 would be higher. Both 2006 Audi S4 and 2007 Audi S4 are equipped with a 4,163 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 340 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi S4 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2007 Audi S4.

Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi S4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 410 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2007 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi S4 2007 Audi S4
Make Audi Audi
Model S4 S4
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 4163 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 5 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 340 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 410 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1400 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 11.2 L/100km 10.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 15.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13.8 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 63 L


 

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