1991 Audi 100 vs. 2001 Volkswagen Lupo

To start off, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo 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 2,461 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Volkswagen Lupo should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 155 kg more than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo.

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, 1991 Audi 100 (265 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo. (152 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Volkswagen Lupo.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2001 Volkswagen Lupo
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model 100 Lupo
Year Released 1991 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 152 Nm
Top Speed 187 km/hour 193 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1318 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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