2007 Audi S4 vs. 2012 BMW 335
To start off, 2012 BMW 335 is newer by 5 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2012 BMW 335. (311 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 335.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 BMW 335 (600 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 190 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi S4.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi S4 | 2012 BMW 335 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S4 | 335 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 600 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.6 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.7 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4624 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1811 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1384 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 57 L |