1987 BMW 750 vs. 2011 Audi A4

To start off, 2011 Audi A4 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (297 HP) has 55 more horse power than 2011 Audi A4. (242 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A4.

Because 2011 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

1987 BMW 750 2011 Audi A4
Make BMW Audi
Model 750 A4
Year Released 1987 2011
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4986 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 297 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors