2007 Audi A6 vs. 1995 BMW 528
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 528. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 528 would be higher. At 5,204 cc (10 cylinders), 2007 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Audi A6 (430 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 237 more horse power than 1995 BMW 528. (193 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 528. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1995 BMW 528. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 BMW 528. 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, 2007 Audi A6 (540 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 261 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 528. (279 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 528. 2007 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 528 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 528 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1995 BMW 528 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 528 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1995 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5204 cc | 2793 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 430 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 6800 RPM | 5300 RPM |
Torque | 540 Nm | 279 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 12.5:1 | 10.2:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1580 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |