2005 Audi A6 vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 328 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 109 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.
Because 1982 BMW 328 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 1982 BMW 328. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6, 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, 2005 Audi A6 (371 Nm) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A6 | 1982 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A6 | 328 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2393 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 371 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1506 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2840 mm |
