1970 Audi 100 vs. 1973 Audi Asso
To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 3 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 1,760 cc (4 cylinders), 1970 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Audi Asso (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Audi Asso should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100.
Because 1973 Audi Asso 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 1973 Audi Asso. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Audi 100, 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, 1973 Audi Asso (163 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Audi 100. (136 Nm). This means 1973 Audi Asso will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Audi 100 | 1973 Audi Asso | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | Asso |
Year Released | 1970 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1760 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 136 Nm | 163 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1210 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2480 mm |