1995 Audi TT vs. 2013 BMW 5 Series
To start off, 2013 BMW 5 Series is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi TT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi TT would be higher. At 4,395 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 BMW 5 Series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 BMW 5 Series (439 HP) has 289 more horse power than 1995 Audi TT. (150 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 BMW 5 Series should accelerate faster than 1995 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 BMW 5 Series weights approximately 830 kg more than 1995 Audi TT. 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 5 Series (651 Nm) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Audi TT. (210 Nm). This means 2013 BMW 5 Series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Audi TT. 2013 BMW 5 Series has automatic transmission and 1995 Audi TT has manual transmission. 1995 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW 5 Series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi TT | 2013 BMW 5 Series | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | TT | 5 Series |
Year Released | 1995 | 2013 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 439 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 651 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81.1 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 8-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4905 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2094 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2968 mm |