1991 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Ford Fairlane
To start off, both 1991 Audi 100 and 1991 Ford Fairlane were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,948 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Ford Fairlane (186 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Ford Fairlane weights approximately 275 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Ford Fairlane 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 1991 Ford Fairlane. 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, 1991 Ford Fairlane (338 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 74 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1991 Ford Fairlane will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1991 Ford Fairlane 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. 1991 Ford Fairlane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1991 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Fairlane |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 3948 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 186 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 338 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1595 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5230 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2930 mm |