2004 Ford Mustang vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 21 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (261 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang 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 2004 Ford Mustang. 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (410 Nm) has 273 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Ford Mustang | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Ford | Audi |
Model | Mustang | 4000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 261 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 90 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2550 mm |