1991 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Ford Mustang

To start off, 1999 Ford Mustang 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 3,801 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ford Mustang (187 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100.

Because 1999 Ford Mustang 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 Mustang. 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 Mustang (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1999 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1999 Ford Mustang 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. 1999 Ford Mustang will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 1999 Ford Mustang
Make Audi Ford
Model 100 Mustang
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 3801 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4620 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm


 

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