1997 Audi A4 vs. 1995 BMW 730

To start off, 1997 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 730. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 730 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 730 weights approximately 155 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.

Because 1997 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Audi A4 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. 1995 BMW 730 has automatic transmission and 1997 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 1997 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 BMW 730 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Audi A4 1995 BMW 730
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 730
Year Released 1997 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 2793 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 190 HP
Engine Bore Size 78.3 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1590 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2940 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 90 L


 

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