1991 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Honda Prelude

To start off, both 1991 Audi 100 and 1991 Honda Prelude were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1991 Honda Prelude. (110 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1991 Honda Prelude. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Honda Prelude. 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 (249 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Honda Prelude. (159 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Honda Prelude. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1991 Honda Prelude has manual transmission. 1991 Honda Prelude will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Audi 100 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1991 Honda Prelude
Make Audi Honda
Model 100 Prelude
Year Released 1991 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1958 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 173 HP 110 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 159 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 8.9:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1110 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2580 mm


 

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