1999 Audi A4 vs. 1970 BMW 2000

To start off, 1999 Audi A4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 BMW 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 BMW 2000 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 BMW 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Audi A4 weights approximately 126 kg more than 1970 BMW 2000.

Because 1970 BMW 2000 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 1970 BMW 2000. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 1970 BMW 2000
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 2000
Year Released 1999 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 1991 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 123 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1230 kg 1104 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 70 L


 

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