2007 Audi S4 vs. 2002 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Subaru Outback. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Subaru Outback 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 187 more horse power than 2002 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2002 Subaru Outback.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 186 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Subaru Outback. (224 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Subaru Outback. 2002 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi S4 2002 Subaru Outback
Make Audi Subaru
Model S4 Outback
Year Released 2007 2002
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 341 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 224 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.6 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.7 mm 79 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2660 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 64 L


 

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