2000 Audi Rosemeyer vs. 1979 BMW 725
To start off, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 725. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 725 would be higher. At 8,003 cc (16 cylinders), 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer (630 HP) has 482 more horse power than 1979 BMW 725. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer should accelerate faster than 1979 BMW 725.
Because 2000 Audi Rosemeyer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 BMW 725. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Rosemeyer 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 Rosemeyer (1,032 Nm) has 817 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 BMW 725. (215 Nm). This means 2000 Audi Rosemeyer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 BMW 725.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi Rosemeyer | 1979 BMW 725 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Rosemeyer | 725 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1979 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 8003 cc | 2495 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 16 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | W | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 630 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 1032 Nm | 215 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2920 mm | 2810 mm |
