1990 Audi 200 vs. 1990 BMW 316

To start off, both 1990 Audi 200 and 1990 BMW 316 were released in the same year (1990). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Audi 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1990 BMW 316. (100 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1990 BMW 316.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 BMW 316. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 1990 Audi 200 (210 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 BMW 316. (141 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 BMW 316.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Audi 200 1990 BMW 316
Make Audi BMW
Model 200 316
Year Released 1990 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1596 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 100 HP
Torque 210 Nm 141 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 9.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2580 mm


 

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