1991 Audi 100 vs. 1966 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,375 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Pontiac GTO (366 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1966 Pontiac GTO should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 73 kg more than 1966 Pontiac GTO.
Because 1966 Pontiac GTO 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 1966 Pontiac GTO. 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, 1966 Pontiac GTO (575 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 310 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1966 Pontiac GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1966 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 100 | GTO |
Year Released | 1991 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 6375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 366 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 575 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 103.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 95.3 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 193 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2930 mm |