2007 Audi A4 vs. 1995 BMW CLS
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW CLS. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW CLS would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW CLS (350 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 Audi A4. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW CLS should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A4.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW CLS. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A4 (330 Nm) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW CLS. (260 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW CLS.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 Audi A4 | 1995 BMW CLS | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A4 | CLS |
| Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3123 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 252 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 260 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1360 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2710 mm |
