1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Chevrolet Prizm

To start off, 2001 Chevrolet Prizm is newer by 10 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 48 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet Prizm. (124 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet Prizm. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 416 kg more than 2001 Chevrolet Prizm. 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 81 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet Prizm. (169 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet Prizm.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2001 Chevrolet Prizm
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Prizm
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1794 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 172 HP 124 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 250 Nm 169 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1506 kg 1090 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4430 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm


 

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