1993 Audi Avus vs. 1999 BMW 323
To start off, 1999 BMW 323 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Avus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Avus would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 339 more horse power than 1999 BMW 323. (170 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 1999 BMW 323.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW 323. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 BMW 323. 1999 BMW 323 has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 BMW 323 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Audi Avus | 1999 BMW 323 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Avus | 323 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 5998 cc | 2494 cc |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 509 HP | 170 HP |
| Torque | 542 Nm | 245 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1750 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1180 mm | 1420 mm |
