2009 Audi S4 vs. 2009 Opel Antara

To start off, both 2009 Audi S4 and 2009 Opel Antara were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,161 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi S4 (340 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 2009 Opel Antara. (224 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2009 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Opel Antara weights approximately 915 kg more than 2009 Audi S4.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi S4 (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Opel Antara. (297 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Opel Antara.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi S4 2009 Opel Antara
Make Audi Opel
Model S4 Antara
Year Released 2009 2009
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4161 cc 3194 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 224 HP
Engine RPM 6800 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 297 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 85.6 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 930 kg 1845 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1710 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 14.7 L/100km 11.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 65 L


 

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