1991 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Bitter Type III
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bitter Type III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bitter Type III would be higher. At 3,849 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Bitter Type III is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Bitter Type III (211 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Bitter Type III should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 173 kg more than 1988 Bitter Type III.
Because 1988 Bitter Type III 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 1988 Bitter Type III. 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, 1988 Bitter Type III (320 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1988 Bitter Type III will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1988 Bitter Type III | |
Make | Audi | Bitter |
Model | 100 | Type III |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 3849 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 211 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 90.5 mm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 7.6 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 75 L |