2004 Audi Allroad vs. 2008 BMW 550
To start off, 2008 BMW 550 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,799 cc, 2008 BMW 550 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 550 (360 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 110 more horse power than 2004 Audi Allroad. (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 550 should accelerate faster than 2004 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 236 kg more than 2008 BMW 550.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 550. 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, 2008 BMW 550 (490 Nm) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Audi Allroad. (350 Nm). This means 2008 BMW 550 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 2008 BMW 550 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 550 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 4799 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 360 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 490 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 88.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 1660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.1 L/100km | 11.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |