1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1985 Ford Laser
To start off, 1985 Ford Laser is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1985 Ford Laser. (85 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1984 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1985 Ford Laser.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Ford Laser. 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, 1984 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 17 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Ford Laser. (120 Nm). This means 1984 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Ford Laser. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1985 Ford Laser has manual transmission. 1985 Ford Laser 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 | 1985 Ford Laser | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 4000 | Laser |
Year Released | 1984 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 85 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 120 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3960 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1640 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2370 mm |