1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2003 BMW X Activity

To start off, 2003 BMW X Activity is newer by 12 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 2,992 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW X Activity is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW X Activity (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (111 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW X Activity weights approximately 500 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 2003 BMW X Activity is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi Coupe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 BMW X Activity 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, 2003 BMW X Activity (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (168 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2003 BMW X Activity will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2003 BMW X Activity
Make Audi BMW
Model Coupe X Activity
Year Released 1991 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 2992 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 111 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5300 RPM 5900 RPM
Torque 168 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 89.6 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.2:1
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1130 kg 1630 kg
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 64 L 63 L


 

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