2004 Audi Allroad vs. 2001 BMW 318
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 BMW 318. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 BMW 318 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 137 more horse power than 2001 BMW 318. (113 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2001 BMW 318. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 625 kg more than 2001 BMW 318. 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 2001 BMW 318. 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 184 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 BMW 318. (167 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 BMW 318.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 2001 BMW 318 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 318 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 351 Nm | 167 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1925 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 67 L |