1991 Audi 100 vs. 1988 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,949 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Ford Falcon (161 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Ford Falcon weights approximately 60 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1988 Ford Falcon 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 Ford Falcon. 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 Ford Falcon (311 Nm) has 125 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1988 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1988 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1991 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 3949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 311 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2800 mm |