1985 Audi 100 vs. 1984 BMW M6

To start off, 1985 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 BMW M6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 BMW M6 would be higher. At 3,453 cc (6 cylinders), 1984 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1984 BMW M6 (286 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (136 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1984 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 BMW M6 weights approximately 276 kg more than 1985 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1984 BMW M6 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 1984 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, 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, 1984 BMW M6 (334 Nm) has 154 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 1984 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.

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