2009 Volkswagen Touareg vs. 1981 Audi 4000
To start off, 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 3,597 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Volkswagen Touareg is equipped with a bigger engine.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Volkswagen Touareg | 1981 Audi 4000 | |
Make | Volkswagen | Audi |
Model | Touareg | 4000 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3597 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1930 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2860 mm | 2550 mm |