1984 Audi 200 vs. 1996 BMW 328
To start off, 1996 BMW 328 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1996 BMW 328 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 1996 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 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:
1984 Audi 200 | 1996 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 200 | 328 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |