2007 Audi A4 vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 25 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 374 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, 2007 Audi A4, 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, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1982 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A4 | 328 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2793 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1506 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
