1987 BMW 750 vs. 2005 Audi TT
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 580 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 BMW 750 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 241 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
1987 BMW 750 | 2005 Audi TT | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 750 | TT |
Year Released | 1987 | 2005 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4986 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 451 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1860 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5030 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 120 L | 62 L |