1968 BMW 2002 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 BMW 2002. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 BMW 2002 would be higher. At 2,995 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 Audi A7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (414 HP) has 284 more horse power than 1968 BMW 2002. (130 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1968 BMW 2002. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 919 kg more than 1968 BMW 2002. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1968 BMW 2002. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (549 Nm) has 371 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 BMW 2002. (178 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 BMW 2002.
Compare all specifications:
1968 BMW 2002 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 2002 | A7 |
Year Released | 1968 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | single |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 414 HP |
Torque | 178 Nm | 549 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 89 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Top Speed | 193 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1026 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2914 mm |