1990 Audi 100 vs. 2001 BMW 750

To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1990 Audi 100. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW 750 weights approximately 610 kg more than 1990 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2001 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 2001 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 100, 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, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 100. (145 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 100. 2001 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

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