2000 Audi A6 vs. 1995 BMW 528
To start off, 2000 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi A6 (217 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 BMW 528 weights approximately 25 kg more than 2000 Audi A6.
Because 1995 BMW 528 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1995 BMW 528. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2000 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A6 | 1995 BMW 528 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 528 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 217 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 300 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1555 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |