1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 SsangYong Rexton

To start off, 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 2,874 cc, 2005 SsangYong Rexton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 SsangYong Rexton (217 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 SsangYong Rexton should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 SsangYong Rexton weights approximately 427 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton (307 Nm @ 2250 RPM) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (265 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 2005 SsangYong Rexton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 2005 SsangYong Rexton 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 SsangYong Rexton will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 SsangYong Rexton
Make Audi SsangYong
Model 100 Rexton
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2461 cc 2874 cc
Horse Power 113 HP 217 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 265 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 2250 RPM 2250 RPM
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1473 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2830 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 80 L


 

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