1991 Audi Coupe vs. 2009 BMW 325

To start off, 2009 BMW 325 is newer by 18 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 2,770 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi Coupe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 325 (194 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1991 Audi Coupe. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 325 weights approximately 422 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 2009 BMW 325. 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, 2009 BMW 325 (400 Nm @ 1300 RPM) has 151 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi Coupe. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi Coupe 2009 BMW 325
Make Audi BMW
Model Coupe 325
Year Released 1991 2009
Body Type Coupe Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2770 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 174 HP 194 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 400 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 1300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 17.0:1
Top Speed 206 km/hour 238 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1174 kg 1596 kg
Vehicle Length 4370 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1720 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2560 mm 2770 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 61 L


 

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