1994 BMW 735 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 735. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 735 would be higher. At 3,430 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 BMW 735 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Audi A7 (306 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1994 BMW 735. (208 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 735. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1994 BMW 735. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 BMW 735. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 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, 2013 Audi A7 (441 Nm) has 136 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 735. (305 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 735.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 BMW 735 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | 735 | A7 |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2013 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3430 cc | 2995 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | single |
| Horse Power | 208 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 305 Nm | 441 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Single Speed |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1820 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5130 mm | 4969 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 2139 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2914 mm |
