2000 BMW 528 vs. 1985 Audi 4000
To start off, 2000 BMW 528 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 BMW 528 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1985 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 4000.
Because 1985 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 528. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 4000 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 BMW 528 (279 Nm) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2000 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 BMW 528 | 1985 Audi 4000 | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | 528 | 4000 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1985 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2144 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 328 HP | 100 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Torque | 279 Nm | 137 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4490 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1370 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2550 mm |
