1995 BMW Dinan vs. 1993 Audi V8
To start off, 1995 BMW Dinan is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 BMW Dinan (326 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1993 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 BMW Dinan should accelerate faster than 1993 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Audi V8 weights approximately 69 kg more than 1995 BMW Dinan.
Because 1993 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW Dinan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1993 Audi V8 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 BMW Dinan (403 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Audi V8. (340 Nm). This means 1995 BMW Dinan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Audi V8. 1993 Audi V8 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW Dinan has manual transmission. 1995 BMW Dinan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Audi V8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 BMW Dinan | 1993 Audi V8 | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | Dinan | V8 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2990 cc | 3562 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 247 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 403 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1725 kg | 1794 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2710 mm |
