1984 Audi 4000 vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 1999 Mercedes-Benz E is newer by 15 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 2,148 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mercedes-Benz E (114 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz E 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 1999 Mercedes-Benz E. 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, 1999 Mercedes-Benz E (250 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 1999 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 4000 | E |
Year Released | 1984 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2148 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 88.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88.3 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2970 mm |