1991 Audi 100 vs. 1957 Austin A 35
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (114 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1957 Austin A 35. (34 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1957 Austin A 35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 735 kg more than 1957 Austin A 35. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 197 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin A 35. (68 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1957 Austin A 35 | |
| Make | Audi | Austin |
| Model | 100 | A 35 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2460 cc | 948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 34 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 68 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
