2011 Nissan Armada vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2011 Nissan Armada is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 5,600 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Nissan Armada (317 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 217 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 Nissan Armada. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2011 Nissan Armada (521 Nm) has 384 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2011 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Nissan Armada | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | Nissan | Audi |
| Model | Armada | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5600 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 317 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 521 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 5276 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2014 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1961 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3129 mm | 2550 mm |
