1991 Audi 100 vs. 1977 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (113 HP) has 64 more horse power than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1977 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 718 kg more than 1977 Ford Fiesta. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 181 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Ford Fiesta. (84 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1977 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1991 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 265 Nm | 84 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2700 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 74 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 65 mm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 142 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 755 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 3720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 40 L |