1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada
To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada 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 3,497 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Verada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (208 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada weights approximately 60 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.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2001 Mitsubishi Verada (317 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada 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. 2001 Mitsubishi Verada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2001 Mitsubishi Verada | |
| Make | Audi | Mitsubishi |
| Model | 100 | Verada |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 171 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 317 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1510 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2730 mm |
