1989 Audi V8 vs. 2007 Audi A4
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,561 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1989 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi V8 weights approximately 92 kg more than 2007 Audi A4.
Let's talk about torque, 1989 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1989 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi V8 | 2007 Audi A4 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | V8 | A4 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 3123 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 330 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1698 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1400 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2660 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |