1971 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 129 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (79 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1971 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Suburban 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 Chevrolet Suburban (407 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 271 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (136 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1971 Audi 100 | 1991 Chevrolet Suburban | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 100 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1760 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 79 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 136 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 3300 mm |
