1991 Audi 100 vs. 1986 Subaru XT

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Subaru XT would be higher. At 2,672 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Subaru XT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Subaru XT (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Subaru XT should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 107 kg more than 1986 Subaru XT.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1986 Subaru XT
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 XT
Year Released 1991 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 2672 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 81 HP 147 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5200 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1278 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1320 mm


 

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