1975 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 BMW 320

To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,169 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (168 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1975 Audi Coupe. (130 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1975 Audi Coupe.

Because 2007 BMW 320 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 320. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1975 Audi Coupe, 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 320 (210 Nm) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Audi Coupe. (176 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Audi Coupe. 2007 BMW 320 has automatic transmission and 1975 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1975 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 BMW 320 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Audi Coupe 2007 BMW 320
Make Audi BMW
Model Coupe 320
Year Released 1975 2007
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 2169 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 130 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 176 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 72 mm
Top Speed 200 km/hour 222 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4360 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2730 mm


 

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