1991 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Ford Escort
To start off, 1992 Ford Escort is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (133 HP) has 3 more horse power than 1992 Ford Escort. (130 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1992 Ford Escort. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 250 kg more than 1992 Ford Escort. 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 (186 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Ford Escort. (162 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1992 Ford Escort | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 100 | Escort |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 130 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 162 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Top Speed | 201 km/hour | 203 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 1120 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2530 mm |
