1985 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Audi 200

To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 100 would be higher. At 1,921 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 50 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (100 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100.

Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 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, 1990 Audi 200 (210 Nm) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (150 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 1990 Audi 200
Make Audi Audi
Model 100 200
Year Released 1985 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 150 HP
Torque 150 Nm 210 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.3:1
Top Speed 171 km/hour 215 km/hour
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4550 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2660 mm


 

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