1971 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Holden Apollo
To start off, 1991 Holden Apollo 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Holden Apollo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Holden Apollo (118 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1971 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Holden Apollo should accelerate faster than 1971 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Holden Apollo weights approximately 155 kg more than 1971 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Holden Apollo (171 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Audi 100. (161 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1991 Holden Apollo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Audi 100 | 1991 Holden Apollo | |
Make | Audi | Holden |
Model | 100 | Apollo |
Year Released | 1971 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 161 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1205 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |