1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1960 BMW 502
To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,580 cc (8 cylinders), 1960 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1960 BMW 502. (100 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1960 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1960 BMW 502 weights approximately 280 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.
Because 1960 BMW 502 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 1960 BMW 502. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe, 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi Coupe | 1960 BMW 502 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Coupe | 502 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1982 cc | 2580 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 111 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1130 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 64 L | 70 L |