2007 Audi S4 vs. 1998 Honda S2000
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Honda S2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Honda S2000 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 @ 7000 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1998 Honda S2000. (251 HP @ 8300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1998 Honda S2000.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 192 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Honda S2000. (218 Nm @ 7500 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Honda S2000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 1998 Honda S2000 | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | S4 | S2000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1998 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 251 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 8300 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 218 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 7500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4140 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2410 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 50 L |
