1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant vs. 1991 Audi 100 2.3
To start off, both 1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant and 1991 Audi 100 2.3 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100 2.3. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100 2.3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant weights approximately 40 kg more than 1991 Audi 100 2.3. 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, 1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100 2.3. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100 2.3.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 2.8 V6 Avant | 1991 Audi 100 2.3 | |
Make | Audi | Audi |
Model | 100 | 100 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2309 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 131 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 86.4 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.0:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4800 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |