2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1987 Plymouth Turismo

To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Plymouth Turismo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Plymouth Turismo would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi RS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi RS4 (414 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 318 more horse power than 1987 Plymouth Turismo. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 should accelerate faster than 1987 Plymouth Turismo.

Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Plymouth Turismo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Audi RS4 (431 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Plymouth Turismo. (161 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2007 Audi RS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Plymouth Turismo.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi RS4 1987 Plymouth Turismo
Make Audi Plymouth
Model RS4 Turismo
Year Released 2007 1987
Body Type Sedan Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2213 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 414 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 7800 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 431 Nm 161 Nm
Torque RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Front
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4600 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2460 mm


 

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