1997 Audi A6 vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 328 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1997 Audi A6. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 should accelerate faster than 1997 Audi A6.
Because 2007 BMW 328 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 BMW 328 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, 1997 Audi A6 (310 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1997 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1997 Audi A6 | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 328 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2007 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1894 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 129 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 60 L |