2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1958 BMW 502

To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 BMW 502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 BMW 502 would be higher. At 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (296 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 195 more horse power than 1958 BMW 502. (101 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1958 BMW 502. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 450 kg more than 1958 BMW 502. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 BMW 502. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 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. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1958 BMW 502 has manual transmission. 1958 BMW 502 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi Allroad will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 1958 BMW 502
Make Audi BMW
Model Allroad 502
Year Released 2006 1958
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 2580 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 296 HP 101 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1860 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 70 L


 

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