1994 Audi A6 vs. 2009 BMW 328

To start off, 2009 BMW 328 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 328 (231 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1994 Audi A6. (227 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A6.

Because 1994 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 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, 1994 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1994 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 328.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Audi A6 2009 BMW 328
Make Audi BMW
Model A6 328
Year Released 1994 2009
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2996 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 227 HP 231 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 271 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2770 mm