2008 BMW 535 vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 BMW 535 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 535 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 535 (300 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 1983 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 535 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 BMW 535 (408 Nm) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 535 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 535 | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 535 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
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 | 408 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 241 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |