1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 25 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Audi A6 (230 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 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 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 4000 | A6 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2393 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 230 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77.4 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 218 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2770 mm |