1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 BMW M6

To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,000 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 BMW M6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (507 HP) has 394 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 2006 BMW M6 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 2006 BMW M6. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 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, 2006 BMW M6 (705 Nm) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2006 BMW M6 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW M6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2006 BMW M6
Make Audi BMW
Model 100 M6
Year Released 1991 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 5000 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 113 HP 507 HP
Torque 265 Nm 705 Nm
Acceleration 0-100mph 11.6 seconds 4.6 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4810 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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