1986 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro

To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Audi 100 would be higher. At 3,135 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Camaro is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (140 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Camaro weights approximately 230 kg more than 1986 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Chevrolet Camaro 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 1991 Chevrolet Camaro. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 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, 1991 Chevrolet Camaro (244 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 97 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Chevrolet Camaro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Audi 100 1991 Chevrolet Camaro
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Camaro
Year Released 1986 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1921 cc 3135 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 100 HP 140 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Torque 147 Nm 244 Nm
Torque RPM 3300 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 89 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 84 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2570 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 68 L


 

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