1991 Audi 100 vs. 1972 Ford Torino
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ford Torino. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ford Torino would be higher. At 4,095 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Ford Torino is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (133 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1972 Ford Torino. (95 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1972 Ford Torino. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Ford Torino weights approximately 467 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 1972 Ford Torino 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 1972 Ford Torino. 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, 1972 Ford Torino (245 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1972 Ford Torino will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1972 Ford Torino | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Torino |
Year Released | 1991 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 4095 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 95 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 245 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 93.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 99.3 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1837 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 76 L |