1991 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Ford Escort
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Ford Escort. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Ford Escort would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (133 HP) has 74 more horse power than 1990 Ford Escort. (59 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1990 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1990 Ford Escort. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (186 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Ford Escort. (110 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1990 Ford Escort | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Escort |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1753 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 110 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1065 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |