1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 565 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 2007 BMW 328 (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi Coupe | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Coupe | 328 |
Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 90 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 1515 kg |