1991 Audi 100 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Jetta

To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta 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 2,460 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (115 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 66 kg more than 2005 Volkswagen Jetta.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model 100 Jetta
Year Released 1991 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2460 cc 1781 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 180 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Front Front
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1409 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4380 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2690 mm 2580 mm