1991 Audi Coupe vs. 1975 BMW 1502

To start off, 1991 Audi Coupe is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 BMW 1502 would be higher. At 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi Coupe (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1975 BMW 1502. (73 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi Coupe should accelerate faster than 1975 BMW 1502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi Coupe weights approximately 194 kg more than 1975 BMW 1502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi Coupe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1975 BMW 1502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 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, 1991 Audi Coupe (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 131 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 BMW 1502. (118 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 1991 Audi Coupe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 BMW 1502. 1991 Audi Coupe has automatic transmission and 1975 BMW 1502 has manual transmission. 1975 BMW 1502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi Coupe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 1975 BMW 1502
Make Audi BMW
Model Coupe 1502
Year Released 1991 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 1573 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 73 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 118 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 71 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.0:1
Top Speed 206 km/hour 155 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 980 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 50 L


 

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