1993 Audi Avus vs. 2003 BMW X5

To start off, 2003 BMW X5 is newer by 10 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 5,998 cc, 1993 Audi Avus is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi Avus (509 HP) has 294 more horse power than 2003 BMW X5. (215 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi Avus should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW X5.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1993 Audi Avus (542 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW X5. (500 Nm). This means 1993 Audi Avus will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW X5. 2003 BMW X5 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. 2003 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Audi Avus 2003 BMW X5
Make Audi BMW
Model Avus X5
Year Released 1993 2003
Body Type Coupe SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 5998 cc 2983 cc
Engine Type W in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 509 HP 215 HP
Torque 542 Nm 500 Nm
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1180 mm 1720 mm


 

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