1985 Audi 200 vs. 2009 BMW 328
To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (230 HP) has 30 more horse power than 1985 Audi 200. (200 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 200.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 BMW 328 (271 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 200. (258 Nm). This means 2009 BMW 328 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 200.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 200 | 2009 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 200 | 328 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 230 HP |
Torque | 258 Nm | 271 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 16.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2770 mm |