1992 BMW 325 vs. 2007 Audi A6
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 325 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1992 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1992 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 350 kg more than 1992 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 BMW 325. (245 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 BMW 325. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1992 BMW 325 has manual transmission. 1992 BMW 325 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 BMW 325 | 2007 Audi A6 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 325 | A6 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2007 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2492 cc | 3123 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 189 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 245 Nm | 330 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 84.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 92.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2850 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 80 L |