1980 Audi 4000 vs. 1965 BMW 700
To start off, 1980 Audi 4000 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 BMW 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 BMW 700 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi 4000 (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1965 BMW 700. (38 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 should accelerate faster than 1965 BMW 700.
Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 BMW 700. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1980 Audi 4000 (137 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 BMW 700. (52 Nm). This means 1980 Audi 4000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 BMW 700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi 4000 | 1965 BMW 700 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | 4000 | 700 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1965 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 696 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 137 Nm | 52 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.2 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 73 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 3540 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2130 mm |
