1976 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Eagle Talon
To start off, 2001 Eagle Talon is newer by 25 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, 2001 Eagle Talon (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1976 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Eagle Talon should accelerate faster than 1976 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Eagle Talon weights approximately 250 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, 2001 Eagle Talon (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 127 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Audi 100. (163 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2001 Eagle Talon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Audi 100 | 2001 Eagle Talon | |
Make | Audi | Eagle |
Model | 100 | Talon |
Year Released | 1976 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2142 cc | 1995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 109 HP | 208 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 163 Nm | 290 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2520 mm |