1991 Audi 100 vs. 1965 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 2,786 cc (6 cylinders), 1965 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Ford Mustang (100 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1965 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 410 kg more than 1965 Ford Mustang.

Because 1965 Ford Mustang 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 1965 Ford Mustang. 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.

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1991 Audi 100 1965 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Mustang
Year Released 1991 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 2786 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 975 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm