2008 Acura MDX vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Acura MDX is newer by 25 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 3,664 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Acura MDX (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 1983 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, 2008 Acura MDX (373 Nm) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Acura MDX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Acura MDX | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Acura | Audi |
Model | MDX | 4000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3664 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 373 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2550 mm |