2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1993 BMW 5.8

To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 BMW 5.8 weights approximately 10 kg more than 2000 Audi Allroad.

Because 2000 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi Allroad. (320 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi Allroad. 2000 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1993 BMW 5.8 has manual transmission. 1993 BMW 5.8 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 1993 BMW 5.8
Make Audi BMW
Model Allroad 5.8
Year Released 2000 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 5800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 320 Nm 786 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 234 km/hour 321 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1830 kg 1840 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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