1991 Audi 100 vs. 1966 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Ford Mustang would be higher. At 6,385 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Ford Mustang (320 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 149 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 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 321 kg more than 1966 Ford Mustang.

Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1966 Ford Mustang. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 will offer significantly more control. 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 (251 Nm) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Ford Mustang. (85 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Ford Mustang. 1966 Ford Mustang has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1966 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1966 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Mustang
Year Released 1991 1966
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 6385 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 171 HP 320 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 85 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 102.9 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 96 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1179 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 45 L


 

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