1991 Audi 100 vs. 2006 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2006 Dodge Ram is newer by 15 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 8,276 cc (10 cylinders), 2006 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 369 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (131 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Ram weights approximately 1062 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 2006 Dodge Ram is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 Dodge Ram. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Dodge Ram (712 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 526 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2006 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 100 | 2006 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Audi | Dodge |
Model | 100 | Ram |
Year Released | 1991 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2309 cc | 8276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 131 HP | 500 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 712 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 101 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 2472 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 5790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1900 mm |