1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera
To start off, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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 3,165 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Vauxhall Frontera is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera (202 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 249 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 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera 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, 2001 Vauxhall Frontera (290 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2001 Vauxhall Frontera will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2001 Vauxhall Frontera | |
| Make | Audi | Vauxhall |
| Model | 100 | Frontera |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 3165 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 202 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2250 RPM | 3000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1722 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4280 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2470 mm |
