1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Steyr G-series
To start off, 2001 Steyr G-series 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 3,996 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Steyr G-series is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Steyr G-series (247 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Steyr G-series should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Steyr G-series weights approximately 670 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 four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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 Steyr G-series (560 Nm @ 1700 RPM) has 309 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Steyr G-series will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2001 Steyr G-series 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 Steyr G-series will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2001 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Audi | Steyr |
Model | 100 | G-series |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 247 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 560 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1500 kg | 2170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2410 mm |