1991 Audi 100 vs. 1971 Chrysler Centura
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Centura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Centura would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Centura (119 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Centura should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 270 kg more than 1971 Chrysler Centura.
Because 1971 Chrysler Centura 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 1971 Chrysler Centura. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1971 Chrysler Centura | |
Make | Audi | Chrysler |
Model | 100 | Centura |
Year Released | 1991 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2370 cc | 1981 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 119 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1115 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |