1982 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 1987 Audi 4000 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Buick Skyhawk (101 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Buick Skyhawk 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 1982 Buick Skyhawk. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1982 Buick Skyhawk | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Buick | Audi |
| Model | Skyhawk | 4000 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 101 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |
