2000 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 BMW 650

To start off, 2008 BMW 650 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,799 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 BMW 650 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 650 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 123 more horse power than 2000 Audi Allroad. (237 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 650 should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 650 weights approximately 59 kg more than 2000 Audi Allroad. 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 2008 BMW 650. 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, 2008 BMW 650 (488 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 149 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi Allroad. (339 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 650 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Audi Allroad 2008 BMW 650
Make Audi BMW
Model Allroad 650
Year Released 2000 2008
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 4799 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 237 HP 360 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6300 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 488 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.5:1
Top Speed 236 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.4 seconds 5.7 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1795 kg 1854 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2790 mm
Fuel Consumption 10 L/100km 11.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.2 L/100km 16.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 13 L/100km 14.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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