2001 Audi Allroad vs. 2006 BMW 530
To start off, 2006 BMW 530 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 2,979 cc, 2006 BMW 530 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Audi Allroad (89 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 2006 BMW 530. (23 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 530. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi Allroad weights approximately 160 kg more than 2006 BMW 530. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 530. 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 20 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW 530. (300 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2001 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW 530. 2006 BMW 530 has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2001 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 BMW 530 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi Allroad | 2006 BMW 530 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 530 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 2979 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 202 km/hour | 242 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 9.5 seconds | 7.4 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.9 L/100km | 9.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |