1991 Audi 100 vs. 1960 Riley One-Point-Five

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Riley One-Point-Five would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (133 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. (62 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1960 Riley One-Point-Five is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 (186 Nm) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five. (112 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Riley One-Point-Five.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1960 Riley One-Point-Five
Make Audi Riley
Model 100 One-Point-Five
Year Released 1991 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 62 HP
Torque 186 Nm 112 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 73 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88.9 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 935 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3890 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2190 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 31 L


 

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