1991 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Buick Skyhawk 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 1987 Buick Skyhawk. (90 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 330 kg more than 1987 Buick Skyhawk. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1987 Buick Skyhawk | |
| Make | Audi | Buick |
| Model | 100 | Skyhawk |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2309 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 131 HP | 90 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1080 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
