2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1963 BMW 1800
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 BMW 1800. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 BMW 1800 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 206 more horse power than 1963 BMW 1800. (90 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1963 BMW 1800. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 760 kg more than 1963 BMW 1800. 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 1963 BMW 1800. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Audi Allroad (380 Nm @ 2700 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 BMW 1800. (144 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 BMW 1800. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1963 BMW 1800 has manual transmission. 1963 BMW 1800 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 | 1963 BMW 1800 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | Allroad | 1800 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1963 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4163 cc | 1766 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 296 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 380 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 8.6:1 |
| Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 156 km/hour |
| 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 | 1100 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 54 L |
