1992 Audi V8 vs. 2001 BMW 750

To start off, 2001 BMW 750 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Audi V8 would be higher. At 5,400 cc (12 cylinders), 2001 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 BMW 750 (322 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1992 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 1992 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Audi V8 weights approximately 90 kg more than 2001 BMW 750.

Because 1992 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 BMW 750 (490 Nm) has 150 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Audi V8. (340 Nm). This means 2001 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Audi V8. 2001 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 1992 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1992 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Audi V8 2001 BMW 750
Make Audi BMW
Model V8 750
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3562 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 322 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 340 Nm 490 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1790 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4990 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2940 mm


 

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