2007 Audi A4 vs. 2000 BMW 323
To start off, 2007 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 BMW 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 BMW 323 would be higher. At 2,967 cc, 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (201 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2000 BMW 323. (168 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2000 BMW 323. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 BMW 323. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 BMW 323. 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 (450 Nm) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 BMW 323. (245 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 BMW 323.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2000 BMW 323 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | 323 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2967 cc | 2494 cc |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 168 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 245 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1705 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 63 L |