2007 Audi A8 vs. 1995 BMW 330

To start off, 2007 Audi A8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 330 would be higher. At 4,134 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Audi A8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A8 (322 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A8 weights approximately 550 kg more than 1995 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A8 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 A8 (650 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 370 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330. 2007 Audi A8 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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