1991 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 4 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (215 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 390 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (399 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 100 | Explorer |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 4942 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 101.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 76.2 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2840 mm |
