2008 BMW 550 vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 BMW 550 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 4,799 cc, 2008 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 550. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1983 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 BMW 550 | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | 550 | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4799 cc | 1800 cc |
| Horse Power | 360 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |
