1993 Audi 100 vs. 1952 BMW 340
To start off, 1993 Audi 100 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 340 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1952 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 340. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi 100 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1952 BMW 340. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi 100 | 1952 BMW 340 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | 100 | 340 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1952 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 172 HP | 53 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1250 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1640 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2880 mm |
