1976 Avanti Avanti vs. 1987 Audi 4000

To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Avanti Avanti (177 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.

Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Avanti Avanti. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 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, 1976 Avanti Avanti (442 Nm) has 305 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1976 Avanti Avanti will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1976 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1976 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Avanti Avanti 1987 Audi 4000
Make Avanti Audi
Model Avanti 4000
Year Released 1976 1987
Engine Size 6570 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 177 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 442 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2550 mm


 

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