1977 Audi 100 vs. 2003 SsangYong Rexton
To start off, 2003 SsangYong Rexton is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,873 cc (5 cylinders), 2003 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 SsangYong Rexton (118 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 1977 Audi 100. (114 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1977 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 701 kg more than 1977 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2003 SsangYong Rexton is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1977 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 SsangYong Rexton 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, 2003 SsangYong Rexton (256 Nm @ 2400 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Audi 100. (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2003 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1977 Audi 100 | 2003 SsangYong Rexton | |
Make | Audi | SsangYong |
Model | 100 | Rexton |
Year Released | 1977 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2873 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 256 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1851 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4600 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2830 mm |