2007 Audi A4 vs. 2007 BMW 120

To start off, both 2007 Audi A4 and 2007 BMW 120 were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2007 BMW 120. (154 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 120. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A4 weights approximately 140 kg more than 2007 BMW 120. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 BMW 120 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 2007 BMW 120. 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 BMW 120 (331 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A4. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A4 2007 BMW 120
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 120
Year Released 2007 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 331 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 2000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Top Speed 245 km/hour 215 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 6.8 seconds 10.2 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1490 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1440 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.4 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 50 L


 

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