1984 Audi Coupe vs. 2012 BMW 750
To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 28 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 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (455 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 365 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 1225 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 2012 BMW 750 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 2012 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi Coupe, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2012 BMW 750 (697 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 552 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1984 Audi Coupe | 2012 BMW 750 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Coupe | 750 |
| Year Released | 1984 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 4400 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 90 HP | 455 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 697 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 950 kg | 2175 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4360 mm | 5075 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1902 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1481 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 3071 mm |
