1991 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Buick Skylark

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick Skylark. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick Skylark would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1990 Buick Skylark. (148 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1990 Buick Skylark. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 316 kg more than 1990 Buick Skylark. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Buick Skylark. (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Buick Skylark.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1990 Buick Skylark
Make Audi Buick
Model 100 Skylark
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2259 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 217 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1190 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1330 mm


 

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