2007 Audi S4 vs. 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision
To start off, 2007 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision 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 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi S4 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision (511 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 2004 Mercedes-Benz Vision | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | S4 | Vision |
Year Released | 2007 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 511 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1275 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2970 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 75 L |