2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1977 BMW 728
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 BMW 728. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 BMW 728 would be higher. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1977 BMW 728. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1977 BMW 728. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 224 kg more than 1977 BMW 728. 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 1977 BMW 728. 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 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 BMW 728. (235 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 BMW 728. 2006 Audi Allroad has automatic transmission and 1977 BMW 728 has manual transmission. 1977 BMW 728 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.
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2006 Audi Allroad | 1977 BMW 728 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 728 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1977 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 2788 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 252 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 235 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Top Speed | 242 km/hour | 193 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 | 1760 kg | 1536 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 85 L |