1991 Alpine A 610 vs. 1984 Audi 4000
To start off, 1991 Alpine A 610 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,975 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Alpine A 610 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Alpine A 610 (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 147 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Alpine A 610 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 4000.
Because 1984 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Alpine A 610. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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, 1991 Alpine A 610 (357 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1991 Alpine A 610 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000. 1984 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 1991 Alpine A 610 has manual transmission. 1991 Alpine A 610 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Alpine A 610 | 1984 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Alpine | Audi |
Model | A 610 | 4000 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1370 mm |