2007 BMW 760 vs. 2012 Audi A5
To start off, 2012 Audi A5 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 228 more horse power than 2012 Audi A5. (211 HP @ 4300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 760 weights approximately 275 kg more than 2012 Audi A5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Audi A5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A5 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 BMW 760 (600 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Audi A5. (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 760 | 2012 Audi A5 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 760 | A5 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2105 kg | 1830 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5050 mm | 4623 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1382 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 67 L |