1985 Audi 100 vs. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 21 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (134 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 341 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.

Because 2006 SsangYong Chairman H is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 SsangYong Chairman H. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 SsangYong Chairman H (318 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 132 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 SsangYong Chairman H will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H 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. 2006 SsangYong Chairman H will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1985 Audi 100 2006 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Audi SsangYong
Model 100 Chairman H
Year Released 1985 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 134 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 318 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 89.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1296 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2910 mm