1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Ford Explorer
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer 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 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (203 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 170 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.
Because 2005 Ford Explorer 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 Explorer 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 Explorer (345 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2005 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Audi | Ford |
Model | 100 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 203 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 345 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 100 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 84 mm |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2780 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 85 L |