1994 Audi A8 vs. 2006 BMW MM Roadster
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi A8 would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1994 Audi A8. (174 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi A8.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 106 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi A8. (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Audi A8 | 2006 BMW MM Roadster | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A8 | MM Roadster |
| Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3245 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 174 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 7900 RPM |
| Torque | 249 Nm | 355 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.5:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2500 mm |
