1982 Audi 80 vs. 2007 BMW X5
To start off, 2007 BMW X5 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW X5 (260 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 1982 Audi 80. (130 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1982 Audi 80.
Because 2007 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 BMW X5 (305 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 Audi 80. (179 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Audi 80 | 2007 BMW X5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 80 | X5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 260 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 179 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.7:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2940 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 85 L |