2000 Audi A4 vs. 1954 BMW 340
To start off, 2000 Audi A4 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 BMW 340. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 BMW 340 would be higher. At 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A4 (163 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 1954 BMW 340. (53 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 1954 BMW 340.
Because 2000 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 BMW 340. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4 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:
2000 Audi A4 | 1954 BMW 340 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | 340 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 53 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2880 mm |