2009 Audi A5 vs. 1982 BMW 328
To start off, 2009 Audi A5 is newer by 27 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 3,197 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A5 (265 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1982 BMW 328. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A5 should accelerate faster than 1982 BMW 328. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 328 weights approximately 540 kg more than 2009 Audi A5.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Audi A5 (331 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 BMW 328. (210 Nm). This means 2009 Audi A5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 BMW 328.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi A5 | 1982 BMW 328 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A5 | 328 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1982 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3197 cc | 3001 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 265 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 331 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1470 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2950 mm |
