2007 Audi S4 vs. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Cadillac Le Mans would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans (600 HP) has 260 more horse power than 2007 Audi S4. (340 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Cadillac Le Mans should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans weights approximately 520 kg more than 2007 Audi S4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 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 S4 (411 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. (400 Nm). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Cadillac Le Mans. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans 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. 2002 Cadillac Le Mans will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi S4 | 2002 Cadillac Le Mans | |
| Make | Audi | Cadillac |
| Model | S4 | Le Mans |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 340 HP | 600 HP |
| Torque | 411 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 73.4 mm |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 321 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 1 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1795 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1030 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2830 mm |
