1995 Audi S6 vs. 2007 BMW Z4
To start off, 2007 BMW Z4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi S6 would be higher. At 3,246 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW Z4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW Z4 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1995 Audi S6. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW Z4 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 250 kg more than 2007 BMW Z4.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW Z4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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, 2007 BMW Z4 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi S6. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2007 BMW Z4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 2007 BMW Z4 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S6 | Z4 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3246 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4120 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2500 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 55 L |