1987 Buick Estate vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1987 Buick Estate is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 6,598 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Buick Estate is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Buick Estate (182 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Buick Estate should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 4000.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Buick Estate. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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, 1987 Buick Estate (435 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1987 Buick Estate will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Buick Estate | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Buick | Audi |
Model | Estate | 4000 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6598 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 435 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5510 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2550 mm |