2004 Audi Allroad vs. 2003 BMW 330

To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 330. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 330 would be higher. At 2,977 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 2003 BMW 330. (189 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2003 BMW 330. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 356 kg more than 2003 BMW 330. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2003 BMW 330 (400 Nm) has 50 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi Allroad. (350 Nm). This means 2003 BMW 330 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi Allroad 2003 BMW 330
Make Audi BMW
Model Allroad 330
Year Released 2004 2003
Body Type Station Wagon Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2977 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 250 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 10.2:1
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1896 kg 1540 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1940 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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