1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1983 Ford Mustang
To start off, 1984 Audi 4000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,294 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1983 Ford Mustang. (88 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1983 Ford Mustang.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Ford Mustang. 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, 1983 Ford Mustang (161 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1983 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1983 Ford Mustang has manual transmission. 1983 Ford Mustang will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 1983 Ford Mustang | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 4000 | Mustang |
Year Released | 1984 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2294 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 161 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79.5 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1320 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2560 mm |