2008 Audi A4 vs. 2001 BMW 750
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 750 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Audi A4.
Because 2001 BMW 750 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 2001 BMW 750. 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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (280 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4. 2001 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2008 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2008 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A4 | 2001 BMW 750 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A4 | 750 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2001 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 322 HP |
Torque | 280 Nm | 490 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2940 mm |