1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2007 BMW X3
To start off, 2007 BMW X3 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 2,979 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X3 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 170 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X3 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Because 2007 BMW X3 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 X3 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 X3 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X3 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 X3 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Coupe | X3 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2007 |
| Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2979 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 260 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
| Top Speed | 174 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
