1989 Audi 100 vs. 2011 Dacia Sandero
To start off, 2011 Dacia Sandero is newer by 22 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1989 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Audi 100 (163 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 2011 Dacia Sandero. (86 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2011 Dacia Sandero. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Audi 100 weights approximately 189 kg more than 2011 Dacia Sandero. 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 (235 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dacia Sandero. (127 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1989 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dacia Sandero.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Audi 100 | 2011 Dacia Sandero | |
Make | Audi | Dacia |
Model | 100 | Sandero |
Year Released | 1989 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 163 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 127 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1111 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2600 mm |