1991 Audi 100 vs. 1984 Subaru 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 Subaru Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Coupe would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (67 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1984 Subaru Coupe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 485 kg more than 1984 Subaru 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 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 135 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Subaru Coupe. (114 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Subaru Coupe. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1984 Subaru Coupe has manual transmission. 1984 Subaru Coupe will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1984 Subaru Coupe | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 100 | Coupe |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 114 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 91.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 60 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 915 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |