1991 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Dodge Shadow

To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Dodge Shadow. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Dodge Shadow would be higher. At 2,309 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1990 Dodge Shadow. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1990 Dodge Shadow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 235 kg more than 1990 Dodge Shadow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1990 Dodge Shadow
Make Audi Dodge
Model 100 Shadow
Year Released 1991 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 2212 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 131 HP 96 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1175 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4370 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1720 mm


 

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