1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2008 BMW Z4
To start off, 2008 BMW Z4 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 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW Z4 (328 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW Z4 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 Z4. 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 Z4 (315 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 BMW Z4 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 Z4 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 4000 | Z4 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 315 Nm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 239 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2500 mm |