2005 Audi A6 vs. 1995 BMW 528
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 528 would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 528. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (320 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528. 2005 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 528 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 528 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1995 BMW 528 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 528 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1995 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2976 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 13.0:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |