1991 Audi 100 vs. 2003 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2003 Subaru Outback 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 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 17 more horse power than 2003 Subaru Outback. (154 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2003 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Subaru Outback weights approximately 20 kg more than 1991 Audi 100.
Because 2003 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback 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 (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Subaru Outback. (223 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Subaru Outback. 2003 Subaru Outback 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 Subaru Outback will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2003 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Audi | Subaru |
Model | 100 | Outback |
Year Released | 1991 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 223 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 99.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 79 mm |
Top Speed | 212 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1550 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |