2001 Audi Allroad vs. 1954 BMW 502
To start off, 2001 Audi Allroad is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 BMW 502 would be higher. At 2,578 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 BMW 502 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 BMW 502 (100 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2001 Audi Allroad. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1954 BMW 502 should accelerate faster than 2001 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 380 kg more than 1954 BMW 502.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1954 BMW 502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 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, 2001 Audi Allroad (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 BMW 502. (221 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 BMW 502.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 1954 BMW 502 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 502 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2578 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 6.9:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 166 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |