2008 Audi S4 vs. 1999 BMW Breyton

To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1999 BMW Breyton. (326 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW Breyton. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 540 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW Breyton. 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, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi S4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 1999 BMW Breyton
Make Audi BMW
Model S4 Breyton
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 3300 cc
Horse Power 340 HP 326 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 746 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 63 L


 

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