1991 Audi 100 vs. 1995 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1995 Ford Ranger 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 2,982 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Ranger is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1995 Ford Ranger. (148 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 22 kg more than 1995 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Ford Ranger 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 1995 Ford Ranger. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Ranger (257 Nm @ 2650 RPM) has 7 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Ranger 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 Ranger | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Ranger |
Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2982 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 257 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2650 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1428 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1650 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2840 mm |