1984 Audi 4000 vs. 2011 Audi A5
To start off, 2011 Audi A5 is newer by 27 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. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A5 (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 68 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
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, 2011 Audi A5 (350 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2011 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 4000 | 2011 Audi A5 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 4000 | A5 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1968 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 350 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |