1966 Audi Variant vs. 1982 BMW 320

To start off, 1982 BMW 320 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Audi Variant would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1982 BMW 320 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 BMW 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Audi Variant, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1966 Audi Variant 1982 BMW 320
Make Audi BMW
Model Variant 320
Year Released 1966 1982
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1696 cc 1990 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 71 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Length 4390 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2500 mm 2580 mm


 

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