Comparisons / Comparison of Audi V8 (D11) 4.2 V8 quattro Automatic and BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4

Comparison of Audi V8 (D11) 4.2 V8 quattro Automatic and BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 [S]ave

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Audi V8 (D11) 4.2 V8 quattro Automatic ×
BMW 8 Series (E31) 840Ci 4.4 ×
General
MakeAudiBMW
ModelV8 (D11)8 Series
GenerationV8 (D11)8 Series (E31)
Modification4.2 V8 quattro Automatic840Ci 4.4
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors42
Number of seats54
Body typeSedanCoupe
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears46
Production from (year)19911995
Production to (year)19941999
Performance
Top speed (km/h)249250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)7.76.9
City consumption (l/100km)-19.2
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)-9
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)Rear wheel drive
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)280286
Max. torque (Nm)400420
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineV engine
Valves per cylinder4-
Engine displacement (cm³)4,1724,398
Compression ratio10.6-
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,8005,700
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)4,0003,900
Cylinder bore (mm)84.5-
Piston stroke (mm)93-
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve control-Dohc
Fuel tank (l)8090
Chassis
ABS-+
Front wheel suspension-Wishbone
Rear wheel suspension-Helical spring
Steering type-Steering rack
Power steering-Hydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discsDisc
Tires size
  • 215/60 R15
  • 235/50 R16
Turning radius (m)11.5-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8744,780
Width (mm)1,8141,855
Height (mm)1,4201,340
Wheelbase (mm)2,7022,648
Kerb weight (kg)1,7101,780
Gross weight (kg)2,3102,180
Minimum boot space (l)570320
Front track (mm)1,5141,554
Rear track (mm)1,5311,562
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.35-



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