1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox

To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is newer by 14 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 3,425 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Equinox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (185 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Equinox weights approximately 250 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, 2005 Chevrolet Equinox (285 Nm) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Equinox will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Chevrolet Equinox
Make Audi Chevrolet
Model 100 Equinox
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2309 cc 3425 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 131 HP 185 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 186 Nm 285 Nm
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 84 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.0:1 9.5:1
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1410 kg 1660 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4800 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1770 mm


 

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