1991 Audi 100 vs. 1989 Ford Meteor

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Ford Meteor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Ford Meteor would be higher. At 2,370 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1989 Ford Meteor. (71 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1989 Ford Meteor.

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. 1989 Ford Meteor has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1989 Ford Meteor will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1989 Ford Meteor
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Meteor
Year Released 1991 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 81 HP 71 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5000 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1400 mm


 

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