1989 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Xedos 6
To start off, 1995 Xedos 6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1995 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 180 kg more than 1995 Xedos 6. 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, 1989 Audi 100 (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 1995 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Audi | Xedos |
Model | 100 | 6 |
Year Released | 1989 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2460 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 266 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |