2009 Chevrolet HHR vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,401 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet HHR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (172 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet HHR should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 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, 2009 Chevrolet HHR (226 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet HHR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet HHR | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Audi |
| Model | HHR | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2401 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 226 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1610 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 2550 mm |
