2004 Acura TL vs. 1984 Audi 5000
To start off, 2004 Acura TL is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Acura TL (267 HP) has 166 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Acura TL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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, 2004 Acura TL (323 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2004 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Acura TL | 1984 Audi 5000 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | TL | 5000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 267 HP | 101 HP |
Torque | 323 Nm | 136 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 78.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |