2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1959 BMW 600

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 BMW 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 BMW 600 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 230 more horse power than 1959 BMW 600. (20 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1959 BMW 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1375 kg more than 1959 BMW 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1959 BMW 600. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (351 Nm) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 BMW 600. (38 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 BMW 600.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 1959 BMW 600
Make Audi BMW
Model Allroad 600
Year Released 2004 1959
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 2671 cc 581 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 20 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 4500 RPM
Torque 351 Nm 38 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1925 kg 550 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 2910 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1410 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 1710 mm


 

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