1995 Audi RS2 vs. 2008 BMW 528
To start off, 2008 BMW 528 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 3,001 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 528 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi RS2 (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 81 more horse power than 2008 BMW 528. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi RS2 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi RS2 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 BMW 528. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 528. (272 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1995 Audi RS2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi RS2 | 2008 BMW 528 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | RS2 | 528 |
Year Released | 1995 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3001 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 272 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2890 mm |