1986 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Chevrolet Lumina
To start off, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 6 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 3,350 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Chevrolet Lumina is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (138 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Chevrolet Lumina weights approximately 317 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.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1992 Chevrolet Lumina (292 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (180 Nm). This means 1992 Chevrolet Lumina will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 1992 Chevrolet Lumina | |
Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
Model | 100 | Lumina |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2144 cc | 3350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 292 Nm |
Top Speed | 205 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1224 kg | 1541 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2740 mm |