1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 BMW 325
To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 17 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 325. 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 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325. 2008 BMW 325 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 BMW 325 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2008 BMW 325 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 100 | 325 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 215 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 250 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78.8 mm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 240 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1420 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 63 L |