1991 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Acura EL
To start off, 2000 Acura EL is newer by 9 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 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 2000 Acura EL. (127 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2000 Acura EL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 535 kg more than 2000 Acura EL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2000 Acura EL. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 will offer significantly more control. 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 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Acura EL. (145 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Acura EL.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2000 Acura EL | |
| Make | Audi | Acura |
| Model | 100 | EL |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2226 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 226 HP | 127 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 350 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1614 kg | 1079 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4478 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1704 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2619 mm |
