1969 Audi Variant vs. 2010 BMW X5
To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Audi Variant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Audi Variant would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 BMW X5 (350 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 297 more horse power than 1969 Audi Variant. (53 HP @ 4750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1969 Audi Variant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X5 weights approximately 1350 kg more than 1969 Audi Variant. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Audi Variant. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 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, 2010 BMW X5 (474 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Audi Variant. (113 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Audi Variant.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Audi Variant | 2010 BMW X5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Variant | X5 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1696 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 53 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 113 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1070 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1933 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 L | 85 L |