2011 BMW 325 vs. 1982 Audi 4000
To start off, 2011 BMW 325 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1982 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2011 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 4000.
Because 1982 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Audi 4000 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, 2011 BMW 325 (271 Nm) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 2011 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 4000.
Compare all specifications:
2011 BMW 325 | 1982 Audi 4000 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 325 | 4000 |
Year Released | 2011 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2494 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 271 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 168 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4540 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2550 mm |