1991 Audi 100 vs. 1997 Subaru SVX
To start off, 1997 Subaru SVX is newer by 6 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 3,318 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Subaru SVX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1997 Subaru SVX. (217 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1997 Subaru SVX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Subaru SVX weights approximately 6 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Subaru SVX. (301 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Subaru SVX. 1997 Subaru SVX 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. 1997 Subaru SVX will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1997 Subaru SVX | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 100 | SVX |
Year Released | 1991 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 3318 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 226 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 301 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 97 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 75 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4630 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2620 mm |