1970 Audi 100 vs. 1971 Lancia 2000
To start off, 1971 Lancia 2000 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Lancia 2000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Lancia 2000 (116 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Lancia 2000 weights approximately 108 kg more than 1970 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1970 Audi 100 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1970 Audi 100. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1971 Lancia 2000, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1971 Lancia 2000 (170 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1971 Lancia 2000 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1971 Lancia 2000 | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 100 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 116 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.4 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.2:1 | 8.9:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 1190 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2490 mm |