1995 Audi 90 vs. 1995 BMW 317
To start off, both 1995 Audi 90 and 1995 BMW 317 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi 90 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi 90 (170 HP) has 81 more horse power than 1995 BMW 317. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 317. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi 90 weights approximately 92 kg more than 1995 BMW 317. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi 90 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 317. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi 90 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, 1995 Audi 90 (251 Nm) has 61 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 317. (190 Nm). This means 1995 Audi 90 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 317.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi 90 | 1995 BMW 317 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | 90 | 317 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2801 cc | 1665 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 170 HP | 89 HP |
Torque | 251 Nm | 190 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 1355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 2710 mm |