2007 Audi A6 vs. 1987 BMW 750
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 BMW 750. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 BMW 750 would be higher. At 4,986 cc (12 cylinders), 1987 BMW 750 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 BMW 750 (296 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 BMW 750 should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1987 BMW 750.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 BMW 750. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 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, 1987 BMW 750 (451 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1987 BMW 750 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1987 BMW 750 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 750 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1987 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3123 cc | 4986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1860 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 120 L |