2006 Audi A4 vs. 1996 BMW 328

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 BMW 328 would be higher. At 2,981 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1996 BMW 328
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 328
Year Released 2006 1996
Body Type Convertible Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2981 cc 2793 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 220 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors