1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 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 5,732 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (405 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 305 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. 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, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (522 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1993 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1993 Chevrolet Corvette has manual transmission. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 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 | 1993 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 4000 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1984 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5732 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 405 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 99 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 93 mm |
| Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 291 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1200 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2450 mm |
