1969 Audi Variant vs. 2004 BMW 325
To start off, 2004 BMW 325 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 2,490 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW 325 (184 HP @ 7250 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 325 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1969 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, 2004 BMW 325 (237 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm). This means 2004 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 2004 BMW 325 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Variant | 325 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 2490 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 7250 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 237 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.6:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 63 L |