1991 Audi 100 vs. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado

To start off, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado 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 2,859 cc (6 cylinders), 1992 Volkswagen Corrado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado (187 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Volkswagen Corrado should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado.

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 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. (245 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Volkswagen Corrado. 1991 Audi 100 has automatic transmission and 1992 Volkswagen Corrado has manual transmission. 1992 Volkswagen Corrado 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 1992 Volkswagen Corrado
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model 100 Corrado
Year Released 1991 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 2859 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 173 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 249 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 82 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 10.0:1
Top Speed 214 km/hour 233 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10 seconds 6.9 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1330 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2480 mm


 

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