1981 Audi 100 vs. 2001 MG X10
To start off, 2001 MG X10 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 MG X10 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 MG X10 (195 HP) has 110 more horse power than 1981 Audi 100. (85 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 MG X10 should accelerate faster than 1981 Audi 100.
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. 2001 MG X10 has automatic transmission and 1981 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1981 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 MG X10 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Audi 100 | 2001 MG X10 | |
| Make | Audi | MG |
| Model | 100 | X10 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1588 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 195 HP |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
