1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2001 BMW L7

To start off, 2001 BMW L7 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW L7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW L7 (328 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (175 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW L7 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 BMW L7 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe. 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 2001 BMW L7. 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, 2001 BMW L7 (350 Nm) has 101 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm). This means 2001 BMW L7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe. 2001 BMW L7 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi Coupe has manual transmission. 1991 Audi Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW L7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2001 BMW L7
Make Audi BMW
Model Coupe L7
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 175 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 350 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1550 kg
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2890 mm


 

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