2007 Audi A6 vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (255 HP) has 140 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1982 BMW 328. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 Audi A6 (330 Nm) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1982 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 1982 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1982 BMW 328 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 328 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3199 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 330 Nm | 210 Nm |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1470 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2950 mm |