2007 Audi S4 vs. 2000 Caterham 7
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Caterham 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Caterham 7 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 171 more horse power than 2000 Caterham 7. (170 HP @ 10750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2000 Caterham 7.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 285 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Caterham 7. (125 Nm @ 8250 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Caterham 7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 2000 Caterham 7 | |
| Make | Audi | Caterham |
| Model | S4 | 7 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1137 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 341 HP | 170 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 10750 RPM |
| Torque | 410 Nm | 125 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 8250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 58 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2260 mm |
