1991 Audi 100 vs. 1964 BMW 3200 CS
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 BMW 3200 CS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 BMW 3200 CS would be higher. At 3,169 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 BMW 3200 CS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1964 BMW 3200 CS. (160 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1964 BMW 3200 CS.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 BMW 3200 CS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 BMW 3200 CS. (240 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 BMW 3200 CS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1964 BMW 3200 CS | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | 100 | 3200 CS |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1964 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3169 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4390 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1540 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2840 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |
