2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2006 BMW M3
To start off, both 2006 Audi Allroad and 2006 BMW M3 were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,244 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW M3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M3 (338 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M3 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 229 kg more than 2006 BMW M3.
Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW M3. 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 BMW M3 (365 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi Allroad | 2006 BMW M3 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | Allroad | M3 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 3244 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 338 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 7900 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 365 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 91 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 12.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 236 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.4 seconds | 5.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1884 kg | 1655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 12.8 L/100km | 12.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 63 L |