1991 Audi V8 vs. 2012 BMW 328
To start off, 2012 BMW 328 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 2012 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2012 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi V8 weights approximately 91 kg more than 2012 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi V8 | 2012 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | V8 | 328 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2979 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1716 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4536 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1816 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1417 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 57 L |