1976 Bristol 603 vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 1982 Audi 4000 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 603 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Bristol 603 (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1982 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Bristol 603 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 4000.
Because 1982 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Bristol 603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 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 Bristol 603 (333 Nm) has 196 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1976 Bristol 603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Bristol 603 | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Bristol | Audi |
Model | 603 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 225 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2550 mm |