2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 1983 Audi 4000
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 26 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1983 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 2009 Brilliance BS4.
Because 1983 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Brilliance BS4. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (134 Nm). This means 1983 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Brilliance BS4. 1983 Audi 4000 has automatic transmission and 2009 Brilliance BS4 has manual transmission. 2009 Brilliance BS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Audi 4000 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Brilliance BS4 | 1983 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Brilliance | Audi |
Model | BS4 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 137 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 76 mm | 79.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 87.3 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2550 mm |