1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1987 Chevrolet Astro
To start off, 1987 Chevrolet Astro is newer by 3 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 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Chevrolet Astro (183 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 83 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Chevrolet Astro should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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, 1987 Chevrolet Astro (338 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1987 Chevrolet Astro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1987 Chevrolet Astro has manual transmission. 1987 Chevrolet Astro 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 | 1987 Chevrolet Astro | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 4000 | Astro |
Year Released | 1984 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4293 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 183 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 338 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1980 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2830 mm |