1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1977 Mazda RX-4
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda RX-4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda RX-4 would be higher. At 2,616 cc, 1977 Mazda RX-4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Mazda RX-4 (114 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1977 Mazda RX-4 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Mazda RX-4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1977 Mazda RX-4 (165 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1977 Mazda RX-4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 1977 Mazda RX-4 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 4000 | RX-4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 165 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2520 mm |