1998 Audi AD vs. 2007 BMW 650
To start off, 2007 BMW 650 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi AD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi AD would be higher. At 4,797 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2007 BMW 650 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 2007 BMW 650. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi AD, 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, 2007 BMW 650 (490 Nm) has 350 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Audi AD. (140 Nm). This means 2007 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Audi AD.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Audi AD | 2007 BMW 650 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | AD | 650 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3001 cc | 4797 cc |
Engine Type | electric | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 362 HP |
Torque | 140 Nm | 490 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |