2005 BMW FW 27 vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 BMW FW 27. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 BMW FW 27 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi R8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 BMW FW 27. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 BMW FW 27 | 2011 Audi R8 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | FW 27 | R8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2011 |
Engine Size | 2998 cc | 4200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Vehicle Length | 4610 mm | 4435 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1905 mm |
Vehicle Height | 960 mm | 1245 mm |