1976 Audi 100 vs. 2009 BMW 335
To start off, 2009 BMW 335 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,496 cc, 2009 BMW 335 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 335 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 335 should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 335 (200 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2009 BMW 335 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 100 | 335 |
Year Released | 1976 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 2496 cc |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 11.0:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 63 L |