2007 Audi A4 vs. 2009 BMW 116
To start off, 2009 BMW 116 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A4 would be higher. At 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A4 (161 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 2009 BMW 116. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2009 BMW 116.
Because 2007 Audi A4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 BMW 116. 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 (226 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 BMW 116. (150 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 BMW 116.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A4 | 2009 BMW 116 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | 116 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 226 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 72 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 223 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 11.6 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1525 kg | 1525 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1430 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2670 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.2 L/100km | 6.3 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 53 L |