1998 Acura TL vs. 1986 Audi 4000
To start off, 1998 Acura TL is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,200 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura TL (200 HP) has 100 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 4000.
Because 1986 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura TL | 1986 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | TL | 4000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3200 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 100 HP |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4864 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1786 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1405 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2550 mm |