1991 Audi 100 vs. 1998 Honda Legend
To start off, 1998 Honda Legend is newer by 7 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 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Honda Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Honda Legend (205 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 92 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Honda Legend should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Honda Legend weights approximately 252 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, 1998 Honda Legend (297 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1998 Honda Legend will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1998 Honda Legend 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. 1998 Honda Legend will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 1998 Honda Legend | |
| Make | Audi | Honda |
| Model | 100 | Legend |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 3474 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 205 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 297 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Top Speed | 187 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.6 seconds | 9.1 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4990 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2920 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 68 L |
