1987 Audi 4000 vs. 2011 Volkswagen Eos
To start off, 2011 Volkswagen Eos is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1987 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Volkswagen Eos (120 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Volkswagen Eos should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Volkswagen Eos. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2011 Volkswagen Eos (200 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2011 Volkswagen Eos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 4000 | 2011 Volkswagen Eos | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 4000 | Eos |
Year Released | 1987 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 1400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 120 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 137 Nm | 200 Nm |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4423 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1791 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1444 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2578 mm |