1999 BMW LMR vs. 2012 Audi S7
To start off, 2012 Audi S7 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 BMW LMR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 BMW LMR would be higher. At 5,999 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 BMW LMR is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2012 Audi S7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 BMW LMR. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi S7 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.
Compare all specifications:
1999 BMW LMR | 2012 Audi S7 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | LMR | S7 |
Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 600 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed automated manual |