1991 Audi V8 vs. 2003 BMW 730

To start off, 2003 BMW 730 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi V8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi V8 (276 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2003 BMW 730. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 730. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 BMW 730 weights approximately 74 kg more than 1991 Audi V8.

Because 1991 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 BMW 730. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi V8 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.

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1991 Audi V8 2003 BMW 730
Make Audi BMW
Model V8 730
Year Released 1991 2003
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 276 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5900 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1716 kg 1790 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5040 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 3000 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 63 L