2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1973 BMW Touring
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 BMW Touring. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 BMW Touring would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1973 BMW Touring. (85 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1973 BMW Touring. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 850 kg more than 1973 BMW Touring. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 220 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 BMW Touring. (130 Nm). This means 2005 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 BMW Touring.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi Allroad | 1973 BMW Touring | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Allroad | Touring |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1573 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 85 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 5700 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 130 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 84 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 71 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1030 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4120 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1390 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2510 mm |
