2008 Audi S4 vs. 2013 Infiniti IPL
To start off, 2013 Infiniti IPL is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi S4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi S4 would be higher. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Infiniti IPL (343 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 3 more horse power than 2008 Audi S4. (340 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti IPL should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi S4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti IPL weights approximately 492 kg more than 2008 Audi S4. 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 2013 Infiniti IPL. 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 36 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti IPL. (374 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 2008 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti IPL.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi S4 | 2013 Infiniti IPL | |
Make | Audi | Infiniti |
Model | S4 | IPL |
Year Released | 2008 | 2013 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 343 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 374 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1160 kg | 1652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1823 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1406 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 11.8 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 18.1 L/100km | 11 L/100km |