2004 Subaru Baja vs. 1983 Audi 4000

To start off, 2004 Subaru Baja 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 2,458 cc, 2004 Subaru Baja is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Baja (163 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Baja should accelerate faster than 1983 Audi 4000.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Subaru Baja (225 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Subaru Baja will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Subaru Baja 1983 Audi 4000
Make Subaru Audi
Model Baja 4000
Year Released 2004 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2458 cc 2144 cc
Engine Type boxer in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 225 Nm 137 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1660 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2550 mm