2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1952 BMW 501
To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 BMW 501. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 BMW 501 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 175 more horse power than 1952 BMW 501. (72 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1952 BMW 501. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 545 kg more than 1952 BMW 501. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1952 BMW 501. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad 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. 2000 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1952 BMW 501 has manual transmission. 1952 BMW 501 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Allroad | 1952 BMW 501 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 501 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 6.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1830 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2840 mm |