1991 Audi 100 vs. 1974 Lancia Stratos
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Lancia Stratos. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Lancia Stratos would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Lancia Stratos (187 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Lancia Stratos should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 493 kg more than 1974 Lancia Stratos.
Because 1974 Lancia Stratos 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 1974 Lancia Stratos. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Lancia Stratos. (226 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Lancia Stratos.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1974 Lancia Stratos | |
Make | Audi | Lancia |
Model | 100 | Stratos |
Year Released | 1991 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2419 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 187 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 230 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 980 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3710 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2190 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 80 L |