1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Smart Roadster
To start off, 2005 Smart Roadster 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 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 2005 Smart Roadster. (100 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Roadster.
Because 1991 Audi 100 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Smart Roadster. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (251 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Roadster. (130 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Roadster.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2005 Smart Roadster | |
Make | Audi | Smart |
Model | 100 | Roadster |
Year Released | 1991 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 251 Nm | 130 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 66.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 67 mm |
Top Speed | 218 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.8 L/100km | 5.5 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 35 L |