2007 Audi S4 vs. 2008 Cadillac STS
To start off, 2008 Cadillac STS is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,376 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Cadillac STS (469 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 2007 Audi S4. (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi S4.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 Cadillac STS (595 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4. 2008 Cadillac STS 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. 2008 Cadillac STS will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 2008 Cadillac STS | |
Make | Audi | Cadillac |
Model | S4 | STS |
Year Released | 2007 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 4376 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 469 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 595 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2960 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |