1991 Audi 100 vs. 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (173 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 73 more horse power than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 53 kg more than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. 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, 1991 Audi 100 (249 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta. (240 Nm). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2004 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Audi | Volkswagen |
Model | 100 | Jetta |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 249 Nm | 240 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 19.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 1347 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2410 mm |