2003 Audi A2 vs. 2012 BMW 750
To start off, 2012 BMW 750 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Audi A2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Audi A2 would be higher. At 4,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 BMW 750 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 340 more horse power than 2003 Audi A2. (60 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2003 Audi A2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 BMW 750 weights approximately 1210 kg more than 2003 Audi A2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 BMW 750 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Audi A2. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 BMW 750 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, 2012 BMW 750 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 468 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Audi A2. (141 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2012 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Audi A2. 2012 BMW 750 has automatic transmission and 2003 Audi A2 has manual transmission. 2003 Audi A2 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 BMW 750 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Audi A2 | 2012 BMW 750 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A2 | 750 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Body Type | Hatchback | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1191 cc | 4400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 60 HP | 400 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 141 Nm | 609 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 2140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3830 mm | 5075 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1902 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1479 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2410 mm | 3070 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 82 L |