1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2009 Land Rover Discovery

To start off, 2009 Land Rover Discovery 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 2,720 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Land Rover Discovery (187 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery (440 Nm) has 303 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Land Rover Discovery will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

1984 Audi 4000 2009 Land Rover Discovery
Make Audi Land Rover
Model 4000 Discovery
Year Released 1984 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2720 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 440 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.2 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Top Speed 168 km/hour 180 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1920 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2890 mm


 

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