2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1984 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,595 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi Q7 (276 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 176 more horse power than 1984 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1984 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 Audi Q7 (360 Nm) has 223 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 Audi Q7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi Q7 | 1984 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Audi | Audi |
| Model | Q7 | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3595 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 276 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 360 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1740 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2550 mm |
