2008 Audi S4 vs. 2008 BMW 735

To start off, both 2008 Audi S4 and 2008 BMW 735 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,124 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi S4 (456 HP) has 188 more horse power than 2008 BMW 735. (268 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 735 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2008 Audi S4.

Because 2008 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 735. 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 BMW 735 (360 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi S4. (302 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 735 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi S4.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi S4 2008 BMW 735
Make Audi BMW
Model S4 735
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4124 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 456 HP 268 HP
Torque 302 Nm 360 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 11.0:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 249 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.1 seconds 7.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3140 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 16.4 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 88 L


 

More Comparisons

Resources

Replacing Your Front Disc Brakes Made Simple: The Definitive DIY Guide
Replace the front disc brakes of your vehicle and save money on labour cost. Read this guide to learn how. [read more]
What to look for when buying a used/second hand car.
Diligence through every step of the buying process will help you find a reliable used car and avoid any unpleasant surprises. [read more]
Step-by-Step Guide on How to Perform an Oil Change on Your Car
One of the most effective ways of saving money on car maintenance is to change the oil yourself. [read more]