2006 Audi A6 vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 24 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 309 kg more than 1982 BMW 328.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 BMW 328. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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, 2006 Audi A6 (401 Nm) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 1982 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 328 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 401 Nm | 210 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1506 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2840 mm |