1995 Audi 90 vs. 2013 BMW 7 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 7 Series is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi 90. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi 90 would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 7 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 7 Series (439 HP) has 269 more horse power than 1995 Audi 90. (170 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 7 Series should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi 90. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 7 Series weights approximately 705 kg more than 1995 Audi 90. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2013 BMW 7 Series (651 Nm) has 400 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi 90. (251 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 7 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi 90. 2013 BMW 7 Series has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi 90 has manual transmission. 1995 Audi 90 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 7 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi 90 | 2013 BMW 7 Series | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | 90 | 7 Series |
| Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2801 cc | 4395 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 170 HP | 439 HP |
| Torque | 251 Nm | 651 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1447 kg | 2152 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5074 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 2134 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1471 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2620 mm | 3070 mm |
