1995 Audi RS2 vs. 1995 BMW 330

To start off, both 1995 Audi RS2 and 1995 BMW 330 were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,793 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1995 BMW 330. (190 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 90 kg more than 1995 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1995 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 330. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 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 RS2 (311 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 31 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 330. (280 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1995 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 330.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Audi RS2 1995 BMW 330
Make Audi BMW
Model RS2 330
Year Released 1995 1995
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 2793 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 311 HP 190 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 280 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 3950 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1595 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4520 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1700 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2600 mm 2710 mm


 

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