2006 BMW X5 vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW X5 (225 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 125 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1985 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, 2006 BMW X5 (290 Nm) has 153 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2006 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | X5 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2981 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 225 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 290 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89.6 mm | 86.4 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1770 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2550 mm |