2006 SsangYong Rexton vs. 1986 Audi 4000

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,696 cc (5 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Rexton (163 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1986 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1986 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 SsangYong Rexton (340 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2006 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 4000. 1986 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2006 SsangYong Rexton has manual transmission. 2006 SsangYong Rexton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 SsangYong Rexton 1986 Audi 4000
Make SsangYong Audi
Model Rexton 4000
Year Released 2006 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2696 cc 2144 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4250 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 137 Nm
Engine Bore Size 86.3 mm 79.2 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.4 mm 86.4 mm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Height 1850 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2550 mm


 

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