1977 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Subaru G3X

To start off, 2003 Subaru G3X 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1977 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1977 Audi 100 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 17 more horse power than 2003 Subaru G3X. (98 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1977 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru G3X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Audi 100 weights approximately 150 kg more than 2003 Subaru G3X. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2003 Subaru G3X 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 Subaru G3X 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, 1977 Audi 100 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru G3X. (133 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1977 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru G3X.

Compare all specifications:

1977 Audi 100 2003 Subaru G3X
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 G3X
Year Released 1977 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1490 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 166 Nm 133 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 78 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 78 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.2:1 9.5:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1010 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 3850 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2530 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 58 L 41 L