2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is newer by 23 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 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (210 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo 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 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo (299 Nm) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Chevrolet Monte Carlo | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | Monte Carlo | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3491 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 210 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 299 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.1 mm | 79.2 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 75.9 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2550 mm |
