2001 BMW L7 vs. 1987 Audi 4000
To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 1987 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 1987 Audi 4000.
Because 1987 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW L7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 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, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2001 BMW L7 | 1987 Audi 4000 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | L7 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5400 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 137 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2550 mm |