1980 Audi 100 vs. 2013 BMW X6
To start off, 2013 BMW X6 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (6 cylinders), 2013 BMW X6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW X6 (296 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 211 more horse power than 1980 Audi 100. (85 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW X6 weights approximately 1054 kg more than 1980 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2013 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X6 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, 2013 BMW X6 (407 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 100. (124 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 BMW X6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 100. 2013 BMW X6 has automatic transmission and 1980 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1980 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Audi 100 | 2013 BMW X6 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 100 | X6 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1588 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 124 Nm | 407 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1116 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4877 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2195 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1690 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2933 mm |