1991 Audi 100 vs. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight

To start off, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is newer by 3 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 3,791 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (168 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight weights approximately 234 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.

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, 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight (298 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 34 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight 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. 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1994 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight
Make Audi Oldsmobile
Model 100 Eighty-Eight
Year Released 1991 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 3791 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 264 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 96.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 86.4 mm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1554 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5130 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2820 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 91 L


 

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