1986 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross
To start off, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is newer by 17 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1986 Audi 100. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross should accelerate faster than 1986 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross weights approximately 580 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 2003 Isuzu VehiCross is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross 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, 2003 Isuzu VehiCross (285 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Audi 100. (147 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Audi 100. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross has automatic transmission and 1986 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1986 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Isuzu VehiCross will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Audi 100 | 2003 Isuzu VehiCross | |
Make | Audi | Isuzu |
Model | 100 | VehiCross |
Year Released | 1986 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1921 cc | 3165 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 147 Nm | 285 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2340 mm |