1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2008 BMW X5

To start off, 2008 BMW X5 is newer by 17 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 4,619 cc, 2008 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW X5 weights approximately 780 kg more than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Because 2008 BMW X5 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, 2008 BMW X5 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, 2008 BMW X5 (480 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 230 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2008 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2008 BMW X5
Make Audi BMW
Model Coupe X5
Year Released 1991 2008
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 4619 cc
Horse Power 172 HP 0 HP
Torque 250 Nm 480 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3700 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 93.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 2180 kg
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1880 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 93 L


 

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