1990 Audi 80 vs. 2001 BMW X Coupe
To start off, 2001 BMW X Coupe is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi 80 would be higher. At 2,994 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 BMW X Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW X Coupe (181 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1990 Audi 80. (74 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe should accelerate faster than 1990 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW X Coupe weights approximately 575 kg more than 1990 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 BMW X Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Audi 80. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 BMW X Coupe 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, 2001 BMW X Coupe (397 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 276 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Audi 80. (121 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2001 BMW X Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Audi 80. 2001 BMW X Coupe has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW X Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Audi 80 | 2001 BMW X Coupe | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 80 | X Coupe |
Year Released | 1990 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1595 cc | 2994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 181 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 121 Nm | 397 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 180 km/hour | 201 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2730 mm |