1991 Audi 100 vs. 2008 BMW 528
To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 17 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 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 528 (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 528 weights approximately 77 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 BMW 528 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 528 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, 2008 BMW 528 (272 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 528 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2008 BMW 528 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 100 | 528 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 241 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |