2007 Audi S4 vs. 1994 Holden Statesman
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Holden Statesman. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Holden Statesman would be higher. At 4,987 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Holden Statesman is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1994 Holden Statesman. (224 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Holden Statesman.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Holden Statesman. 1994 Holden Statesman has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Holden Statesman will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 1994 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Audi | Holden |
| Model | S4 | Statesman |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 224 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2830 mm |
