2004 Audi RS6 vs. 2005 BMW 630

To start off, 2005 BMW 630 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi RS6 (445 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 191 more horse power than 2005 BMW 630. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi RS6 weights approximately 76 kg more than 2005 BMW 630. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW 630. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 630. (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2004 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 630.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Audi RS6 2005 BMW 630
Make Audi BMW
Model RS6 630
Year Released 2004 2005
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 445 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6300 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 560 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 2500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10.7:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1840 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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