2000 Audi A6 vs. 2008 BMW 328
To start off, 2008 BMW 328 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2008 BMW 328. (231 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A6 weights approximately 290 kg more than 2008 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Audi A6 (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 2008 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 328 |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2670 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1515 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2770 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |