1995 Audi A4 vs. 1995 BMW 330

To start off, both 1995 Audi A4 and 1995 BMW 330 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW 330 (190 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1995 Audi A4. (74 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW 330 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 330 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1995 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1995 BMW 330 (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi A4. (150 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1995 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi A4 1995 BMW 330
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 330
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 2793 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 74 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 150 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 1500 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1240 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2710 mm


 

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