2005 Audi A4 vs. 2005 BMW 630

To start off, both 2005 Audi A4 and 2005 BMW 630 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW 630 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW 630 (254 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 2005 Audi A4. (223 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW 630 should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 630 weights approximately 69 kg more than 2005 Audi A4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 Audi A4 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, 2005 Audi A4 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, both vehicles can yield 300 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A4 2005 BMW 630
Make Audi BMW
Model A4 630
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Convertible
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2983 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 254 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 300 Nm 300 Nm
Engine Bore Size 83.1 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 93 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 10.7:1
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1764 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2670 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.8 L/100km 9.6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 70 L


 

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