2008 BMW 635 vs. 1980 Audi 4000
To start off, 2008 BMW 635 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 635 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 635 (282 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 635 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 635. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 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 635 (581 Nm) has 444 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 635 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2008 BMW 635 | 1980 Audi 4000 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 635 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 581 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2550 mm |