2007 Audi S4 vs. 1996 Honda Prelude
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Honda Prelude. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Honda Prelude would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1996 Honda Prelude. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1996 Honda Prelude.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Honda Prelude. (214 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Honda Prelude.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 1996 Honda Prelude | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | S4 | Prelude |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1996 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2258 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 190 HP |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 87.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 95 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2560 mm |
