1987 BMW 628 vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC
To start off, 2000 Volkswagen AAC is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 628 would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen AAC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (309 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 128 more horse power than 1987 BMW 628. (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC should accelerate faster than 1987 BMW 628. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 628 weights approximately 96 kg more than 2000 Volkswagen AAC.
Because 2000 Volkswagen AAC is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 628. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (765 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 525 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 BMW 628. (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen AAC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 BMW 628. 2000 Volkswagen AAC has automatic transmission and 1987 BMW 628 has manual transmission. 1987 BMW 628 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen AAC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 628 | 2000 Volkswagen AAC | |
Make | BMW | Volkswagen |
Model | 628 | AAC |
Year Released | 1987 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2788 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 240 Nm | 765 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2640 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 55 L |