1976 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Lancia K
To start off, 1997 Lancia K is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,142 cc (5 cylinders), 1976 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Lancia K (155 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 46 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Lancia K should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lancia K weights approximately 270 kg more than 1976 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, 1997 Lancia K (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1997 Lancia K will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 1997 Lancia K | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 100 | K |
Year Released | 1976 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 155 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75.7 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.2:1 | 10.4:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1440 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 60 L | 70 L |