1988 Audi 200 vs. 2005 BMW 325
To start off, 2005 BMW 325 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Audi 200 would be higher. At 2,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 325 (190 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1988 Audi 200. (180 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1988 Audi 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 325 weights approximately 150 kg more than 1988 Audi 200. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1988 Audi 200 (252 Nm) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (237 Nm). This means 1988 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Audi 200 | 2005 BMW 325 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 200 | 325 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 180 HP | 190 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 252 Nm | 237 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.5:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1480 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 63 L |