1966 Audi Variant vs. 2007 BMW Convertible
To start off, 2007 BMW Convertible is newer by 41 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 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW Convertible is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Convertible (362 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 291 more horse power than 1966 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Convertible should accelerate faster than 1966 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Convertible weights approximately 780 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.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW Convertible (490 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Convertible will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Audi Variant | 2007 BMW Convertible | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Variant | Convertible |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1696 cc | 4797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 362 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 128 Nm | 490 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2790 mm |
