1991 Audi 100 vs. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 2 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 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette (380 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (81 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 190 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 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 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 1993 Chevrolet Corvette. 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1993 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Corvette
Year Released 1991 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2370 cc 5733 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 81 HP 380 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1385 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1210 mm


 

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