2006 Audi S4 vs. 2013 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2013 Acura ZDX is newer by 7 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. At 4,162 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 2013 Acura ZDX. (300 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2013 Acura ZDX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Acura ZDX weights approximately 738 kg more than 2006 Audi S4.
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 44 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2006 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Acura ZDX. 2013 Acura ZDX 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. 2013 Acura ZDX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2006 Audi S4 | 2013 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Audi | Acura |
Model | S4 | ZDX |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Crossover |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4162 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 339 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 2013 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2174 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1596 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 80 L |