2001 Audi AL2 vs. 1987 BMW 750
To start off, 2001 Audi AL2 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 221 more horse power than 2001 Audi AL2. (75 HP @ 6300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi AL2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 BMW 750 weights approximately 960 kg more than 2001 Audi AL2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1987 BMW 750 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 1987 BMW 750. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi AL2, 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, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Audi AL2. (330 Nm). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Audi AL2.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi AL2 | 1987 BMW 750 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | AL2 | 750 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1199 cc | 4986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 75 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 451 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1860 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2950 mm |