1999 Audi A4 vs. 2007 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 BMW 328 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Audi A4 (248 HP @ 4150 RPM) has 18 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 328 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1999 Audi A4 (339 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1999 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Audi A4 | 2007 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | 328 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4150 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1900 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1430 kg | 1515 kg |