1986 Audi 100 vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 1986 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. Both 1986 Audi 100 and 1985 Audi 4000 are equipped with a 2,144 cc engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Audi 100 (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1986 Audi 100 (180 Nm) has 43 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1986 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000. 1985 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2550 mm |