1991 Audi 100 vs. 1987 Ford Sierra
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Ford Sierra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Ford Sierra would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Ford Sierra (224 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Ford Sierra should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 163 kg more than 1987 Ford Sierra.
Because 1987 Ford Sierra is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Ford Sierra. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1987 Ford Sierra (285 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1987 Ford Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1987 Ford Sierra | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 224 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 77 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 248 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1207 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2540 mm |