2007 Audi A4 vs. 1979 BMW 320

To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 BMW 320 would be higher. At 3,123 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 BMW 320 (641 HP @ 9000 RPM) has 389 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1979 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 858 kg more than 1979 BMW 320.

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2007 Audi A4 1979 BMW 320
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 320
Year Released 2007 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1991 cc
Horse Power 252 HP 641 HP
Engine RPM 5100 RPM 9000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1698 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1400 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1780 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2570 mm