1984 Audi 90 vs. 1982 BMW 628
To start off, 1984 Audi 90 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 BMW 628 would be higher. At 2,788 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1984 Audi 90. (139 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1982 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 BMW 628 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1984 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 BMW 628 (240 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi 90. (190 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1982 BMW 628 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi 90.
Compare all specifications:
1984 Audi 90 | 1982 BMW 628 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 90 | 628 |
Year Released | 1984 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 2788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 139 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 240 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 86.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 80 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2640 mm |