2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1957 BMW 503
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 BMW 503. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 BMW 503 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (300 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1957 BMW 503. (138 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1957 BMW 503. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 440 kg more than 1957 BMW 503. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 BMW 503. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 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, 2005 Audi Allroad (381 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 159 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 BMW 503. (222 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 BMW 503.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1957 BMW 503 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 503 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3168 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 222 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 75 L |