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 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (100 HP @ 3600 RPM). 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 12 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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Dodge Aspen. (231 Nm @ 1600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Dodge Aspen.
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 | 2461 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 231 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 1600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 82.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 117.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1485 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2870 mm |