1991 Audi 100 vs. 2007 BMW 325
To start off, 2007 BMW 325 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP) has 82 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 325 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 BMW 325 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2007 BMW 325. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2007 BMW 325 (250 Nm) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2007 BMW 325 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 100 | 325 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 215 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 250 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.8 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1380 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |