1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2008 BMW 118
To start off, 2008 BMW 118 is newer by 24 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1984 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 118 (127 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 118 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 2008 BMW 118. 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, 2008 BMW 118 (181 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 118 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 2008 BMW 118 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 4000 | 118 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 181 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 90 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 204 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2670 mm |