1987 Audi 200 vs. 1985 Audi 100
To start off, 1987 Audi 200 is newer by 2 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 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1985 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 367 more horse power than 1985 Audi 100. (136 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Audi 100 weights approximately 115 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 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, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 321 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 100. (180 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Audi 200 | 1985 Audi 100 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 200 | 100 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1985 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2110 cc | 2144 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 503 HP | 136 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 501 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1230 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2700 mm |