1987 Audi 4000 vs. 2013 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2013 Nissan Armada is newer by 26 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 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Nissan Armada (313 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1987 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, 2013 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2013 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 4000 | 2013 Nissan Armada | |
| Make | Audi | Nissan |
| Model | 4000 | Armada |
| Year Released | 1987 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 5600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 313 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 522 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 98 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 5276 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 2014 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1981 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3130 mm |
