2008 Audi A4 vs. 1976 BMW 633

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 BMW 633. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 BMW 633 would be higher. At 3,210 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 BMW 633 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 BMW 633 (194 HP) has 33 more horse power than 2008 Audi A4. (161 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1976 BMW 633 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1976 BMW 633.

Because 1976 BMW 633 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 1976 BMW 633. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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.

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2008 Audi A4 1976 BMW 633
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 633
Year Released 2008 1976
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1781 cc 3210 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 161 HP 194 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1470 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2640 mm