1980 Audi 200 vs. 1979 BMW 735
To start off, 1980 Audi 200 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,453 cc, 1979 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1979 BMW 735 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 1979 BMW 735. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 200, 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 200 | 1979 BMW 735 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 200 | 735 |
Year Released | 1980 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3453 cc |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4700 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |