1991 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Ford Econoline
To start off, 1999 Ford Econoline is newer by 8 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 4,604 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ford Econoline is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Econoline (212 HP @ 4450 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Econoline should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Ford Econoline weights approximately 1035 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.
Because 1999 Ford Econoline 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 1999 Ford Econoline. 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, 1999 Ford Econoline (393 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (264 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Econoline will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 1999 Ford Econoline | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Econoline |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2461 cc | 4604 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4450 RPM |
Torque | 264 Nm | 393 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2060 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3510 mm |