2008 Audi A4 vs. 1999 BMW Breyton

To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW Breyton. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW Breyton would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 230 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.

Because 1999 BMW Breyton 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 1999 BMW Breyton. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 425 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (321 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2008 Audi A4 has automatic transmission and 1999 BMW Breyton has manual transmission. 1999 BMW Breyton will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Audi A4 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A4 1999 BMW Breyton
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 Breyton
Year Released 2008 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1968 cc 3300 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 326 HP
Torque 321 Nm 746 Nm
Top Speed 206 km/hour 328 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1470 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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