1993 Audi V8 vs. 1995 BMW 528
To start off, 1995 BMW 528 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 214 kg more than 1995 BMW 528. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 528. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 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, 1993 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1993 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Audi V8 | 1995 BMW 528 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | V8 | 528 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3562 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1794 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |