1995 Audi S6 vs. 1992 BMW 545
To start off, 1995 Audi S6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,398 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 BMW 545 (282 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1995 Audi S6. (228 HP @ 5900 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi S6 weights approximately 85 kg more than 1992 BMW 545.
Because 1995 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi S6 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, 1992 BMW 545 (420 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi S6. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1992 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi S6 | 1992 BMW 545 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | S6 | 545 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1992 |
Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4398 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 282 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1735 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1400 mm |