2008 BMW 335 vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 BMW 335 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 335 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 335. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2008 BMW 335 (401 Nm) has 264 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000. 1987 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2008 BMW 335 has manual transmission. 2008 BMW 335 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 335 | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 335 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1380 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2550 mm |