2000 Audi Allroad vs. 1994 BMW 518
To start off, 2000 Audi Allroad is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 BMW 518. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 BMW 518 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 (237 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 1994 BMW 518. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1994 BMW 518. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi Allroad weights approximately 635 kg more than 1994 BMW 518. 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 1994 BMW 518. 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, 2000 Audi Allroad (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 BMW 518. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2000 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 BMW 518.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi Allroad | 1994 BMW 518 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 518 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1994 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1794 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 237 HP | 114 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1795 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2770 mm |