2008 BMW 760 vs. 2011 Audi S4

To start off, 2011 Audi S4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2011 Audi S4. (333 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi S4.

Because 2011 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 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 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi S4. (440 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi S4. 2008 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2011 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 760 2011 Audi S4
Make BMW Audi
Model 760 S4
Year Released 2008 2011
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5972 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 440 HP 333 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 600 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 5040 mm 4704 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1829 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1427 mm
Wheelbase Size 3000 mm 2809 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 88 L 64 L


 

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