1991 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Ford Focus

To start off, 1999 Ford Focus 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (172 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 1999 Ford Focus. (99 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 1999 Ford Focus. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 266 kg more than 1999 Ford Focus. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1991 Audi 100 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 104 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Ford Focus. (146 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Ford Focus.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1999 Ford Focus
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Focus
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1753 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 99 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6250 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 146 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 79 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 81.4 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1240 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4390 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm


 

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