1991 Auverland A3 vs. 2009 BMW 120

To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Auverland A3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Auverland A3 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 120 (168 HP @ 6700 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1991 Auverland A3. (63 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 1991 Auverland A3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 BMW 120 weights approximately 149 kg more than 1991 Auverland A3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 120 (210 Nm @ 4250 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Auverland A3. (115 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Auverland A3.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Auverland A3 2009 BMW 120
Make Auverland BMW
Model A3 120
Year Released 1991 2009
Engine Size 1905 cc 1993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 63 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 6700 RPM
Torque 115 Nm 210 Nm
Torque RPM 2500 RPM 4250 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1236 kg 1385 kg
Vehicle Length 3660 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1420 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1760 mm


 

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