1993 Audi 100 vs. 1999 BMW M5
To start off, 1999 BMW M5 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi 100 would be higher. At 4,900 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW M5 (401 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 229 more horse power than 1993 Audi 100. (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW M5 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1993 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi 100 | 1999 BMW M5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 100 | M5 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2770 cc | 4900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 401 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |