1991 Audi 100 vs. 1981 Ford Probe
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Probe would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 105 kg more than 1981 Ford Probe.
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. 1981 Ford Probe has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1981 Ford Probe will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1981 Ford Probe | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Probe |
Year Released | 1991 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |