1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion 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 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Excursion (255 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1742 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 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion 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, 2005 Ford Excursion (475 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2005 Ford Excursion 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. 2005 Ford Excursion will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Audi 100 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
| Make | Audi | Ford |
| Model | 100 | Excursion |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2461 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 113 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 265 Nm | 475 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 90 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 106 mm |
| Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 9 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1473 kg | 3215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 5760 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 2040 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2040 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 3490 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 167 L |
