1991 Audi 100 vs. 1996 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 5 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 2,800 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta (174 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.
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 (265 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Jetta. (235 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1996 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1991 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 2800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 265 Nm | 235 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 90.4 mm |
Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2480 mm |