2008 Audi S4 vs. 1982 Innocenti 990
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (341 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 290 more horse power than 1982 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1982 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S4 weights approximately 446 kg more than 1982 Innocenti 990. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Innocenti 990. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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, 2008 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 335 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 1982 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Audi | Innocenti |
Model | S4 | 990 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 993 cc |
Horse Power | 341 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 714 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2050 mm |