1991 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Subaru Outback

To start off, 2004 Subaru Outback 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 2,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Subaru Outback (212 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Subaru Outback weights approximately 210 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 2004 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, 2004 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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2004 Subaru Outback
Make Audi Subaru
Model 100 Outback
Year Released 1991 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 115 HP 212 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 5600 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1685 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1610 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2530 mm


 

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