1991 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Impala
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Impala is newer by 13 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 3,786 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Impala is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (200 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 87 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Impala should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Impala weights approximately 67 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.
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, 2004 Chevrolet Impala (305 Nm) has 40 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm). This means 2004 Chevrolet Impala will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2004 Chevrolet Impala | |
| Make | Audi | Chevrolet |
| Model | 100 | Impala |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 3786 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 200 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 97.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 86 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 1540 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5090 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 64 L |
