1991 Audi 100 vs. 1991 Volvo 440
To start off, both 1991 Audi 100 and 1991 Volvo 440 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 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1991 Volvo 440. (109 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1991 Volvo 440. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 476 kg more than 1991 Volvo 440. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 110 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Volvo 440. (140 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Volvo 440.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1991 Volvo 440 | |
Make | Audi | Volvo |
Model | 100 | 440 |
Year Released | 1991 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1720 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 172 HP | 109 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 83.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1030 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |