1997 Audi A4 vs. 2003 BMW X Activity
To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 265 kg more than 1997 Audi A4.
Because 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity 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.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A4 | 2003 BMW X Activity | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | X Activity |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.4 mm | 89.6 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1365 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 62 L | 63 L |