2005 Audi Allroad vs. 1993 BMW 5.8
To start off, 2005 Audi Allroad is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 BMW 5.8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 BMW 5.8 would be higher. At 5,800 cc (12 cylinders), 1993 BMW 5.8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi Allroad weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 BMW 5.8.
Because 2005 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 BMW 5.8. 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, 1993 BMW 5.8 (786 Nm) has 405 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi Allroad. (381 Nm). This means 1993 BMW 5.8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi Allroad | 1993 BMW 5.8 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 5.8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 381 Nm | 786 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1940 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |