1984 Audi 200 vs. 1999 Audi A4
To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 200 (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1999 Audi A4. (100 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Audi 200 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1999 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than 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, 1984 Audi 200 (253 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (140 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1984 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 200 | 1999 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 200 | A4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1594 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 253 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77.5 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1290 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2620 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 62 L |