1989 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Subaru HM-01

To start off, 2001 Subaru HM-01 is newer by 12 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 1,992 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (45 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2001 Subaru HM-01. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Subaru HM-01 weights approximately 295 kg more than 1989 Audi 100.

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 (175 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Subaru HM-01. (57 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Subaru HM-01. 2001 Subaru HM-01 has automatic transmission and 1989 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1989 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Subaru HM-01 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2001 Subaru HM-01
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 HM-01
Year Released 1989 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1992 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 45 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 57 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1250 kg 1545 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3430 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2320 mm


 

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