2000 Audi A4 vs. 2003 BMW 760

To start off, 2003 BMW 760 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2003 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 760 (440 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 193 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 760 weights approximately 710 kg more than 2000 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 BMW 760 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 2003 BMW 760. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 280 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2003 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4. 2003 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2000 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2000 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi A4 2003 BMW 760
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 760
Year Released 2000 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 5972 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 247 HP 440 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 600 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 3950 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 80 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1380 kg 2090 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 3000 mm