1980 Audi 100 vs. 1998 BMW 728
To start off, 1998 BMW 728 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 BMW 728 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1998 BMW 728 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 1998 BMW 728. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 100, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 1998 BMW 728 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 100 | 728 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 2926 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 190 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2940 mm |