1998 Bentley Azure vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 1998 Bentley Azure is newer by 15 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 6,745 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bentley Azure is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bentley Azure (402 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 302 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bentley Azure 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 1998 Bentley Azure. 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, 1998 Bentley Azure (750 Nm) has 613 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1998 Bentley Azure will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bentley Azure | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Bentley | Audi |
Model | Azure | 4000 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6745 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 402 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 104.1 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 5350 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2970 mm | 2550 mm |