1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2009 Porsche 911
To start off, 2009 Porsche 911 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 3,823 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Porsche 911 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Porsche 911 (350 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 250 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Porsche 911 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 Porsche 911 (400 Nm) has 263 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 2009 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Audi | Porsche |
Model | 4000 | 911 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3823 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 400 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 82.8 mm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 280 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2360 mm |