1991 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Subaru SVX

To start off, 1992 Subaru SVX 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Subaru SVX (217 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Subaru SVX weights approximately 145 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 1992 Subaru SVX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Subaru SVX will offer significantly more control. 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. 1992 Subaru SVX 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. 1992 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1992 Subaru SVX
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 SVX
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 3318 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 115 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1620 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1310 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2620 mm


 

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