2004 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 4,916 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg (310 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 210 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Touareg should accelerate faster than 1987 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 Volkswagen Touareg (750 Nm) has 613 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2004 Volkswagen Touareg will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Volkswagen Touareg | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
Model | Touareg | 4000 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4916 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 310 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 750 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |