1991 Audi 100 vs. 1984 Audi Coupe

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Audi Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Audi Coupe would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1984 Audi Coupe. (90 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1984 Audi Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1984 Audi Coupe. 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 (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Audi Coupe. (145 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Audi Coupe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1984 Audi Coupe
Make Audi Audi
Model 100 Coupe
Year Released 1991 1984
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 1779 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3300 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 950 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm


 

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