1984 Audi 5000 vs. 2013 BMW 6 series
To start off, 2013 BMW 6 series is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi 5000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi 5000 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 6 series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 6 series (439 HP) has 338 more horse power than 1984 Audi 5000. (101 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 6 series should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 5000.
Because 1984 Audi 5000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 BMW 6 series. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Audi 5000 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 6 series (651 Nm) has 515 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 5000. (136 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 6 series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 5000.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 5000 | 2013 BMW 6 series | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 5000 | 6 series |
Year Released | 1984 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 101 HP | 439 HP |
Torque | 136 Nm | 651 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 10.0 :1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4897 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1364 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2855 mm |