1985 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Eagle Vision
To start off, 1997 Eagle Vision is newer by 12 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 2,700 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Eagle Vision is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Eagle Vision (197 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Eagle Vision should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Eagle Vision weights approximately 340 kg more than 1985 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. 1997 Eagle Vision has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Eagle Vision will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Audi 100 | 1997 Eagle Vision | |
| Make | Audi | Eagle |
| Model | 100 | Vision |
| Year Released | 1985 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2144 cc | 2700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 136 HP | 197 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1230 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1430 mm |
