1991 Audi 80 vs. 1969 BMW 2800
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 BMW 2800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 BMW 2800 would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1969 BMW 2800 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 BMW 2800 (170 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Audi 80. (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 BMW 2800 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 BMW 2800 weights approximately 4 kg more than 1991 Audi 80. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 80 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 BMW 2800. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80 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, 1969 BMW 2800 (236 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 80. (167 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1969 BMW 2800 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 80.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1969 BMW 2800 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 80 | 2800 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 200 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1330 kg | 1334 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |