2009 BMW 330 vs. 2010 Audi S4
To start off, 2010 Audi S4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 BMW 330 would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Audi S4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Audi S4 (333 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2009 BMW 330. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 330.
Because 2010 Audi S4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 2010 Audi S4 (440 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 330. (315 Nm). This means 2010 Audi S4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 330.
Compare all specifications:
2009 BMW 330 | 2010 Audi S4 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 330 | S4 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3000 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 254 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 315 Nm | 440 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4704 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1826 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1427 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2809 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 64 L |