2006 Audi Allroad vs. 1998 BMW 320
To start off, 2006 Audi Allroad is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 BMW 320 would be higher. At 2,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1998 BMW 320. (134 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1998 BMW 320. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 365 kg more than 1998 BMW 320. 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 1998 BMW 320. 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 (311 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW 320. (281 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2006 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW 320.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 1998 BMW 320 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | 320 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1998 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 1951 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 311 Nm | 281 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 78.3 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.3 mm | 88 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 208 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 10.4 seconds | 9.9 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2730 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 5.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |