1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Volkswagen Jetta. 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 Volkswagen Jetta (200 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Volkswagen Jetta will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2008 Volkswagen Jetta has manual transmission. 2008 Volkswagen Jetta 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 | 2008 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 4000 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 137 Nm | 200 Nm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 211 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4200 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2580 mm |