1970 AMC Gremlin vs. 1991 Audi 100
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 AMC Gremlin. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 AMC Gremlin would be higher. At 4,228 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 AMC Gremlin is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 116 more horse power than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (110 HP @ 3500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1970 AMC Gremlin. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 438 kg more than 1970 AMC Gremlin. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1970 AMC Gremlin. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 85 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 AMC Gremlin. (265 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 AMC Gremlin.
Compare all specifications:
1970 AMC Gremlin | 1991 Audi 100 | |
Make | AMC | Audi |
Model | Gremlin | 100 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4228 cc | 2226 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 226 HP |
Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5900 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 1950 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.2 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99 mm | 86.4 mm |
Top Speed | 172 km/hour | 244 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1176 kg | 1614 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |