1991 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2000 Subaru Outback 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Subaru Outback (154 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 39 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Subaru Outback weights approximately 15 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 2000 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Audi 100. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Subaru Outback 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. 2000 Subaru Outback 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. 2000 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2000 Subaru Outback
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 Outback
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 115 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1490 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2660 mm