2009 Audi S4 vs. 1995 BMW Dinan
To start off, 2009 Audi S4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW Dinan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW Dinan would be higher. At 5,598 cc (12 cylinders), 1995 BMW Dinan is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW Dinan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 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, 1995 BMW Dinan (976 Nm) has 566 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi S4. (410 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi S4. 2009 Audi S4 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi S4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi S4 | 1995 BMW Dinan | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S4 | Dinan |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 5598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 340 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 976 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2770 mm |