1991 Audi 100 vs. 1976 Dodge Aspen

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Dodge Aspen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Dodge Aspen would be higher. At 3,687 cc (6 cylinders), 1976 Dodge Aspen is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (133 HP) has 32 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (101 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1976 Dodge Aspen. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Dodge Aspen weights approximately 95 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1976 Dodge Aspen 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 1976 Dodge Aspen. 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, 1976 Dodge Aspen (231 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1976 Dodge Aspen will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1976 Dodge Aspen
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Aspen
Year Released 1991 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 3687 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 101 HP
Torque 186 Nm 231 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 117.5 mm
Drive Type Front Rear
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1465 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5020 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2760 mm