1987 Audi 200 vs. 1999 BMW 325
To start off, 1999 BMW 325 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1999 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW 325 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1987 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 221 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 325. (280 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 1999 BMW 325 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 200 | 325 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |