2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1978 BMW 628
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 BMW 628. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 BMW 628 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 111 more horse power than 1978 BMW 628. (185 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1978 BMW 628.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1978 BMW 628. 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 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1978 BMW 628. (260 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1978 BMW 628.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1978 BMW 628 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 628 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1978 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 2997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 185 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 380 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2640 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |