1989 Audi 80 vs. 1987 Audi 4000

To start off, 1989 Audi 80 is newer by 2 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, 1987 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1989 Audi 80. (67 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 80.

Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Audi 80. 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, 1987 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Audi 80. (129 Nm). This means 1987 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Audi 80. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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