1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2005 Nissan Hardbody

To start off, 2005 Nissan Hardbody is newer by 21 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 2,389 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Nissan Hardbody is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (152 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 2005 Nissan Hardbody. 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, 2005 Nissan Hardbody (208 Nm) has 71 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2005 Nissan Hardbody will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2005 Nissan Hardbody has manual transmission. 2005 Nissan Hardbody 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 2005 Nissan Hardbody
Make Audi Nissan
Model 4000 Hardbody
Year Released 1984 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2389 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 152 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 208 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2810 mm


 

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