1977 Audi 100 vs. 2008 BMW 328
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 2008 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (172 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2008 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 100 | 328 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 136 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 172 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4200 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 61 L |