2007 Acura RDX vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 2007 Acura RDX is newer by 22 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 2,300 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Acura RDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura RDX (240 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura RDX 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, 2007 Acura RDX (353 Nm) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2007 Acura RDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Acura RDX | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Acura | Audi |
| Model | RDX | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2300 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2550 mm |
