1991 Audi 100 vs. 1969 Pontiac GTO
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Pontiac GTO. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Pontiac GTO would be higher. At 6,549 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Pontiac GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Pontiac GTO (365 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 194 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1969 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 50 kg more than 1969 Pontiac GTO.
Because 1969 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 1969 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, 1969 Pontiac GTO (603 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 353 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 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 | 1969 Pontiac GTO | |
Make | Audi | Pontiac |
Model | 100 | GTO |
Year Released | 1991 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 6549 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 365 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 603 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 104.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 95.3 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2950 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 69 L |