1966 Audi Variant vs. 1999 BMW 750
To start off, 1999 BMW 750 is newer by 33 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 5,370 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW 750 (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 246 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 750 weights approximately 988 kg more than 1966 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 BMW 750 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 1999 BMW 750. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm). This means 1999 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Audi Variant | 1999 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Variant | 750 |
| Year Released | 1966 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 5370 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 317 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7400 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 490 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2058 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 5130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 3080 mm |
