1967 Audi Variant vs. 2007 BMW Z4
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,492 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (189 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 118 more horse power than 1967 Audi Variant. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1967 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW Z4 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1967 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW Z4 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 2007 BMW Z4. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 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, 2007 BMW Z4 (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 117 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Audi Variant. (128 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Audi Variant | 2007 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Variant | Z4 |
Year Released | 1967 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2492 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 245 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 55 L |