1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2004 Audi A6
To start off, 2004 Audi A6 is newer by 20 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 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi A6 (180 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi A6 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 2004 Audi A6. 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, 2004 Audi A6 (235 Nm) has 98 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 2004 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 4000 | A6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 180 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 221 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2660 mm |