1989 Audi 100 vs. 2007 Volkswagen Touran

To start off, 2007 Volkswagen Touran is newer by 18 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, 2007 Volkswagen Touran (138 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1989 Audi 100. (118 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Volkswagen Touran should accelerate faster than 1989 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Volkswagen Touran weights approximately 158 kg more than 1989 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, 1989 Audi 100 (266 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Volkswagen Touran. (220 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Volkswagen Touran.

Compare all specifications:

1989 Audi 100 2007 Volkswagen Touran
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model 100 Touran
Year Released 1989 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 1389 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 118 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 266 Nm 220 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 76.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 75.6 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 200 km/hour 200 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.9 seconds 9.8 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1478 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1640 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 60 L


 

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