1991 Audi 100 vs. 1990 Honda NSX
To start off, 1991 Audi 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Honda NSX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Honda NSX would be higher. At 2,976 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Honda NSX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Honda NSX (270 HP) has 137 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Honda NSX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 5 kg more than 1990 Honda NSX.
Because 1990 Honda NSX 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 1990 Honda NSX. 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, 1990 Honda NSX (285 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 1990 Honda NSX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1990 Honda NSX | |
Make | Audi | Honda |
Model | 100 | NSX |
Year Released | 1991 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2307 cc | 2976 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 133 HP | 270 HP |
Torque | 186 Nm | 285 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 78 mm |
Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1365 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |