1991 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Mazda RX-7
To start off, both 1991 Audi 100 and 1991 Mazda RX-7 were released in the same year (1991). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,616 cc, 1991 Mazda RX-7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Mazda RX-7 (197 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 66 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1991 Mazda RX-7 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 108 kg more than 1991 Mazda RX-7.
Because 1991 Mazda RX-7 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 Mazda RX-7. 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 Mazda RX-7 (270 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 84 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Mazda RX-7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1991 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Audi | Mazda |
Model | 100 | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1302 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1270 mm |