1991 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Pontiac Vibe

To start off, 2002 Pontiac Vibe is newer by 11 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 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 2002 Pontiac Vibe. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2002 Pontiac Vibe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 153 kg more than 2002 Pontiac Vibe. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Pontiac Vibe. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (251 Nm) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Pontiac Vibe. (175 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Pontiac Vibe.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2002 Pontiac Vibe
Make Audi Pontiac
Model 100 Vibe
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2771 cc 1800 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 171 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 251 Nm 175 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1347 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 76 L


 

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