1993 Audi Avus vs. 1998 BMW V12
To start off, 1998 BMW V12 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi Avus. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi Avus would be higher. At 6,000 cc (12 cylinders), 1998 BMW V12 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW V12 (570 HP) has 61 more horse power than 1993 Audi Avus. (509 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW V12 should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi Avus.
Because 1993 Audi Avus is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 BMW V12. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus 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, 1998 BMW V12 (909 Nm) has 367 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi Avus. (542 Nm). This means 1998 BMW V12 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi Avus. 1998 BMW V12 has automatic transmission and 1993 Audi Avus has manual transmission. 1993 Audi Avus will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 BMW V12 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi Avus | 1998 BMW V12 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Avus | V12 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Type | W | V |
Horse Power | 509 HP | 570 HP |
Torque | 542 Nm | 909 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 1 seats |