1984 Audi Quattro vs. 2008 Land Rover LR2
To start off, 2008 Land Rover LR2 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Quattro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Quattro would be higher. At 3,201 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Land Rover LR2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Land Rover LR2 (230 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 1984 Audi Quattro. (180 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Land Rover LR2 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Quattro.
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, 2008 Land Rover LR2 (317 Nm) has 66 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Quattro. (251 Nm). This means 2008 Land Rover LR2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Quattro. 2008 Land Rover LR2 has automatic transmission and 1984 Audi Quattro has manual transmission. 1984 Audi Quattro will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Land Rover LR2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Quattro | 2008 Land Rover LR2 | |
Make | Audi | Land Rover |
Model | Quattro | LR2 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2008 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3201 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 317 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.8:1 |
Top Speed | 230 km/hour | 199 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 2180 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2670 mm |