2008 Audi S4 vs. 2006 Toyota Ractis
To start off, 2008 Audi S4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Toyota Ractis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Toyota Ractis would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Toyota Ractis. 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 252 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Ractis. (158 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Ractis.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 2006 Toyota Ractis | |
Make | Audi | Toyota |
Model | S4 | Ractis |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 1299 cc |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 410 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |