1991 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche
To start off, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche is newer by 12 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 5,325 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche (282 HP) has 149 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche weights approximately 810 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 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 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, 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche (440 Nm) has 254 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche 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. 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2003 Chevrolet Avalanche | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 100 | Avalanche |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2307 cc | 5325 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 133 HP | 282 HP |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 96 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 92 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1370 kg | 2180 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3310 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 117 L |
